Jay Volaski Waithman

Male7 March 1869–24 April 1920

Brief Life History of Jay Volaski

When Jay Volaski Waithman was born on 7 March 1869, in Hambden, Geauga, Ohio, United States, his father, Jasper J. Waithman, was 39 and his mother, Eliza S. Quiggle, was 29. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Chardon, Geauga, Ohio, United States in 1880. He died on 24 April 1920, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 51, and was buried in Hambden, Geauga, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jasper J. Waithman
1829–1908
Eliza S. Quiggle
1840–1936
Maria Waithman
1862–1939
Jay Volaski Waithman
1869–1920
Ned F. Waithman
1881–1938

Sources (5)

  • Jay Waitman in household of Jasper Waitman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Jobaski Waithman, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • J Volaski Waithman in household of Jasper Waithman, "United States Census, 1880"

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World Events (8)

1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

Age 1

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 · Standard Oil Company

Age 1

Standard Oil Co. Inc. was established by John D. Rockefeller and Henry Flagler as an American oil producing, transporting, refining, and marketing company. It was one of the first and largest multinational corporations in the world. British Petroleum acquired the Standard Oil Company in 1987, but the company still operates under its original name, with BP as a trademark.

1886

Age 17

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name from Old Scandinavian veiðimann, the oblique stem of veiðimaðr ‘hunter’, applied in particular to a forest outlaw.

Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016

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