Brief Life History of Charles Earnest
When Charles Earnest Jacobs was born on 24 March 1878, in Derby, Lucas, Iowa, United States, his father, Allen Jacobs, was 44 and his mother, Minerva Ballard, was 40. He married Nina Stella Arrasmith on 26 April 1911, in Denver, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Holyoke, Phillips, Colorado, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 2, Phillips, Colorado, United States in 1940. He died on 14 December 1941, at the age of 63, and was buried in Holyoke Memorial Park, Holyoke, Phillips, Colorado, United States.
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- Charles E Jacobs in household of Allen Jacobs, "United States Census, 1880"
- Charles E Jacobs, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
- Charles Earnest Jacobs, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1887
Historical Boundaries: 1887: Weld, Colorado, United States 1887: Logan, Colorado, United States 1889: Phillips, Colorado, United States
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.
Name Meaning
Dutch, Flemish, German, English, and Jewish: patronymic from the personal name Jacob , ‘Jacob's (son)’, with genitival (or, as an English name, post-medieval excrescent) -s. This surname is also found in France (Nord, Alsace, and Lorraine). As a Jewish surname it has absorbed various other Jewish patronymics from the same personal name, as for example Jacobowitz , and in North America also cognates from other languages, for example Slovenian Jakopič (patronymic from an old variant of the personal name Jakob ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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