Brief Life History of Frank Joseph
When Frank Joseph Shoup was born on 2 December 1899, in Harmony Township, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Henry Washington Shoup, was 53 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Helen Clark, was 28. He married Delphia Pauline Reid on 7 February 1921, in Keokuk, Lee, Iowa, United States. He lived in Bentley, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 1, Carson, Texas, United States in 1940. He died on 1 June 1986, in Odessa, Ector, Texas, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Borger, Hutchinson, Texas, United States.
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- Franklin J Shoup, "United States Census, 1940"
- Frank Joseph Shoup, "Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940"
- Frank J Shoup, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
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1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Flemish Schoup, a metonymic occupational name for a maker of ladles, from Middle Dutch schoepe, schope, schuep ‘ladle’.
Americanized form of German Schaub .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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