Julius Theodore Jaeger

Brief Life History of Julius Theodore

When Julius Theodore Jaeger was born on 24 April 1874, in Kreis Mannheim, Baden, his father, Christian Jaeger, was 29 and his mother, Eva Katherine Rheinfurth, was 23. He married Christiane Katharine Strobel on 2 August 1902, in Troy, Rensselaer, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He immigrated to New York City, New York County, New York, United States in 1893 and lived in Corinth, Corinth, Saratoga, New York, United States for about 5 years. He died on 5 May 1958, in Niagara Falls, Niagara, New York, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Lewiston, Niagara, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Julius Theodore Jaeger
1874–1958
Christiane Katharine Strobel
1876–1951
Marriage: 2 August 1902
Walter Harold Jaeger
1893–1957
George Harry Jaeger
1894–1963
Rose Jaeger
1896–

Sources (17)

  • Julius Jaeger in household of Frederick Tressen, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Julius Theodor Jöger, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
  • Julius Theodore Jaeger, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1884 · Iron Mining starts in Minnesota

After discovering iron ore in the Vermilion Range in North-East of Minnesota, iron mining companies began to come to the area and caused an economic boom to the area of Duluth and to the state as a whole.

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

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Hans, Otto, Friedrich, Klaus, Fritz, Armin, Erwin, Helmut, Ralf, Alois, Gerhard.

German (mainly Jäger) and Jewish (Ashkenazic; also Jäger): occupational name for a hunter, from Middle High German jeger(e), Middle Low German jeger(e) (agent derivatives of jagen ‘to hunt’); as a Jewish surname, it is mainly artificial, derived from German Jäger. The surname is also established in Scandinavia (Swedish Jäger; Danish and Norwegian Jæger). Compare Jager 1, Yaeger , and Yeager .

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

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