Brief Life History of Howard Earl
When Howard Earl Bunker was born on 29 September 1867, in Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States, his father, Theodore Alfred Bunker, was 24 and his mother, Emma Edith Thompson, was 19. He married Annie Margaret Schmitz on 2 October 1895. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Queens, New York City, New York, United States for about 10 years. He died on 27 August 1959, in Queens, New York, United States, at the age of 91.
Photos and Memories (0)
Do you know Howard Earl? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Family Time Line
Sources (15)
- Howard Bunker, "United States Census, 1930"
- Howard ... Bunker, "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Howard E Bunker, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938"
Spouse and Children
Parents and Siblings
World Events (8)
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1868 · The Fourteenth Amendment
As one of the Reconstruction Amendments, the Fourteenth Amendment addresses the rights and protections that all citizens of the United States have. The amendment also limits actions of state and local officials in all states.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
English: nickname, of Norman origin, for a reliable or good-hearted person, from Old French bon ‘good’ + cuer ‘heart’ (from Latin cor).
German (Bünker): variant of Bönker (see Boenker ).
History: Bunker Hill in Charlestown, MA, was named as land assigned in 1634 to George Bunker of Charlestown, who had emigrated from Odell in Bedfordshire, England.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related Names
Discover Even More
As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.