Howard William Blaker

Brief Life History of Howard William

When Howard William Blaker was born on 9 May 1887, in Prentice, Morgan, Illinois, United States, his father, James Victor Blaker, was 33 and his mother, Katherine McNeil, was 25. He married Emily Ordilia Salter on 6 August 1912, in Lake City, Missaukee, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Brady, Lincoln, Nebraska, United States in 1935 and Dolores, Montezuma, Colorado, United States in 1940. He died on 4 February 1947, in Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Greenlawn Memorial Park, Bakersfield, Kern, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Howard William Blaker
1887–1947
Jennie Quakenbush
1886–1974
Marriage: 1923
Helen Eileen Blaker
1925–1977
James Alson Blaker
1928–1993

Sources (17)

  • William H Blakey in household of James Blaker, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Wm. Howard Blaker, "Michigan, Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • William Howard Blaker, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1894

Historical Boundaries: 1894: Lincoln, Nebraska, United States

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

Name Meaning

English (Sussex): variant of Blacker .

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

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