James Glen Jakeman

Male30 November 1901–6 December 1927

Brief Life History of James Glen

When James Glen Jakeman was born on 30 November 1901, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, James Thomas Jakeman, was 48 and his mother, Hulda Paulina Swanson, was 19. He married Fern Wilson on 6 May 1922, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 9 years. He died on 6 December 1927, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 26, and was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Glen Jakeman
1901–1927
Fern Wilson
1900–1927
Marriage: 6 May 1922

Sources (14)

  • Glenn Jakeman in household of Wm H Hassard, "United States Census, 1910"
  • James G Jakeman, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Glen Jakeman, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    6 May 1922Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1902 · So Much Farm Land

    Age 1

    A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

    1902 · The Utah Governor's Mansion

    Age 1

    Built in 1902, the Utah Governor's Mansion is the official residence of the Governor of Utah and their family. The mansion was built using the finest materials by the finest craftsmen available, resulting in a quality and style like that of Eastern mansions. From 1957 to 1977, the Utah Historical Society occupied the mansion as a library, museum, and office space. In 1977, the residence underwent extensive renovations and was again reopened in 1980. In December 1993, a fire destroyed much of the mansion but, after another restoration, the historic building was restored to its original design with upgrades in case of another disaster threatened the home. It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1970.

    1909 · The NAACP is formed

    Age 8

    Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

    Name Meaning

    English (Midlands): variant of Jackman .

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

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