Brief Life History of John Callie
When John Callie Sigler was born on 11 May 1868, in Rufus, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States, his father, Absalom Sigler, was 20 and his mother, Martha Susan Beckner, was 18. He married Eva Lena McChesney on 19 December 1892, in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Magisterial District 2 Donaldson, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States in 1900 and Farmersville, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He died on 24 August 1940, in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Donaldson Baptist Church Cemetery, Farmersville, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States.
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- John C Siglar, "United States Census, 1920"
- Legacy NFS Source: John Callie Sigler - Government record: Death record or certificate: birth: 11 May 1868; Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
- Callie Sigler, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1881
Historical Boundaries: 1881: Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
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.
Name Meaning
German: occupational name for a maker of seals and signet rings, or for an official keeper of a seal, from an agent derivative of Middle High German sigel ‘seal’.
Probably also an Americanized form of German Ziegler .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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