Forrest Henry Warrick

Brief Life History of Forrest Henry

When Forrest Henry Warrick was born on 22 December 1893, in Decatur, Iowa, United States, his father, Henry F. Warrick, was 28 and his mother, Samantha Ann Needham, was 26. He lived in Richland Township, Decatur, Iowa, United States in 1930 and Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 12 March 1969, in San Joaquin, California, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Warrick Cemetery, Decatur, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry F. Warrick
1865–1894
Samantha Ann Needham
1867–1951
Bertha Elizabeth Warrick
1887–1971
Ellen Zeralda Warrick
1889–1945
William Robert Warrick
1891–1971
Forrest Henry Warrick
1893–1969

Sources (14)

  • Forest Warrick in household of Samantha Warrick, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Forrest Henry Warrick, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Forrest Warrick, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

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.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

English:

variant of Warwick .

from Middle English warrok ‘wedge or twisting stick used to tighten the lashings on a scaffold’, perhaps a metonymic occupational name for a maker of warrocks or a builder of scaffolds. In the building trades the lashings for scaffolds were tightened by driving in wedges called warrocks.

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

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