Brief Life History of Joel A
When Joel A Scofield was born on 9 January 1869, in Farmington, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Charles Scofield, was 24 and his mother, Arminda Jacobs, was 17. He lived in Wisconsin, United States in 1870. He died on 18 January 1890, in Fontanelle, Adair, Iowa, United States, at the age of 21, and was buried in Fontanelle, Adair, Iowa, United States.
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- Joel Schofield in household of Charles Schofield, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Joel Scofield - Published information: Cemetery record or headstone: birth-name: Joel Scofield
- Joel A Schofield, "Iowa, Death Records, 1888-1904"
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World Events (8)
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.
1870 · P.T. Barnum's Circus Established in Wisconsin
P.T. Barnum's Grand Traveling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan & Hippodrome was established in Delavan, Wisconsin in 1870.
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Schofield .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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