Brief Life History of Frederick Jacob
When Frederick Jacob Brinkmann was born on 28 July 1875, in Tennessee, United States, his father, William Brinkmann, was 37 and his mother, Anna Margaretha Ries, was 37. He married Frieda Sophie Mathilde Groth on 2 June 1909, in Shelby, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 23 March 1931, in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Memphis, Shelby, Tennessee, United States.
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- Frederick Brinkman in household of William Brinkmann, "United States Census, 1900"
- Frederick J Brinkmann, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Fred Jacob Brinkmann, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
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World Events (8)
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.
1878 · Yellow Fever Epidemic
When a man that had escaped a quarantined steamboat with yellow fever went to a restaurant he infected Kate Bionda the owner. This was the start of the yellow fever epidemic in Memphis, Tennessee. By the end of the epidemic 5,200 of the residence would die.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Klaus, Erwin, Ulrich, Elke, Heinz, Helmut, Arno, Elfriede, Ewald, Fritz, Gerd, Gernot.
North German and Danish: topographic name for someone who lived by a meadow in low-lying marshland (see Brink ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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