Joseph H Fordyce

Male1889–

Brief Life History of Joseph H

Joseph H Fordyce was born in 1889, in Pennsylvania, United States as the son of Annie F Fordyce. He lived in Allegheny City, Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910.

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Family Time Line

Annie F Fordyce
1859–
Ellen E Fordyce
1882–
Joseph H Fordyce
1889–
Jamie Fordyce
1891–
Jennie Fordyce
1892–
John J Fordyce
1894–

Sources (2)

  • Joseph H Fordyce, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Joseph H Fordyce in household of Annie F Fordyce, "United States Census, 1910"

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Siblings (5)

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

Age 1

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.

1905 · The Movie Theater

Age 16

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 

1920

Age 31

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from Fordyce, a place near Banff.

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

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