Joseph Michael Siders

Brief Life History of Joseph Michael

When Joseph Michael Siders was born on 18 November 1855, in Geneseo, Henry, Illinois, United States, his father, Andrew Siders, was 36 and his mother, Mahala Hall, was 37. He married Alice Jane Scoles on 26 September 1876, in Marion, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States in 1880 and Mahaska, Iowa, United States in 1895. He died on 28 November 1934, in Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Forest Cemetery, Oskaloosa, Mahaska, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Joseph Michael Siders
1855–1934
Alice Jane Scoles
1861–1928
Marriage: 26 September 1876
Bert Lloyd Siders
1878–1921
Bernie Siders
about 1894–
Siders
1880–
Geneva Luella Siders
1883–1948
Archie Ellsworth Siders
1886–
Hattie Annabel Siders
1888–1910
Leo Joseph Siders
1890–1973
Arthur Verne Siders
1893–1965
Harry Norman Siders
1896–1943
Elmer Andrew Siders
1898–1984
Mae Eva Siders
1901–1928
Edna Marie Siders
1903–

Sources (45)

  • Joseph Siders in household of Wm Siders, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Unknown, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Joseph Michael Siders, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"

World Events (8)

1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines

The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Seiders .

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

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