Thomas Jefferson Mizar

Brief Life History of Thomas Jefferson

When Thomas Jefferson Mizar was born on 1 March 1900, in Craig, Holt, Missouri, United States, his father, Gordon V Mizar, was 30 and his mother, Josie Ellen Miller, was 25. He married Gertrude Madilen Smith on 4 November 1922, in Buchanan, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He immigrated to San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1954 and lived in Wymore, Gage, Nebraska, United States in 1910 and Jefferson Township, Andrew, Missouri, United States in 1930. He registered for military service in 1942. He died on 12 September 1971, in Rapid City, Pennington, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Black Hills National Cemetery, Sturgis, Meade, South Dakota, United States.

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Family Time Line

Thomas Jefferson Mizar
1900–1971
Gertrude Madilen Smith
1892–1943
Marriage: 4 November 1922
Madeline Ann Mizar
1923–1970
Ella June Mizar
1925–2014
Marcella Mizar
1926–2010
Thomas Richard Mizar
1928–2003

Sources (32)

  • Thomas Mizar, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Thomas Mizar, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Thomas Jefferson Mizar, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

1904

Historical Boundaries: 1904: Gregory, South Dakota, United States

1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment

The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German Meiser .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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