Evelyn Mae Jung

Brief Life History of Evelyn Mae

When Evelyn Mae Jung was born on 27 January 1913, in Douglas, South Dakota, United States, her father, Johannes Anthony Jung, was 26 and her mother, Minnie May Dykstra, was 20. She lived in Armour, Douglas, South Dakota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 14 February 1987, at the age of 74, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Washington, District of Columbia, United States.

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John Brooke O'Hare
1914–1971
Evelyn Mae Jung
1913–1987

Sources (13)

  • Evelyn Jung, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Evelyn Jung, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2016"
  • Evelyn Mae Jung O'Hare, "Find a Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1915 · Homemade Bomb Explosion

On July 2, 1915 an angry, former Harvard professor, Erich Muenter, places a homemade bomb in the Senate Reception Room. He was upset about the private sales of US munitions to the allies during the war.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

1935 · The FBI is Established

The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sung, Kwang, Dong, Myung, Sun, Han, Ho, Jae, Hong, Jin, Kyung. German Hans, Gerhard, Kurt, Erwin, Heinz, Otto, Lothar, Reinhold, Bernd, Dieter, Ernst, Fritz.

German (also Jüng): distinguishing epithet, from Middle High German junc ‘young’, for the younger of two bearers of the same personal name, usually a son who bore the same name as his father. The form Jung is also found in some central European countries, e.g. in Czechia, Slovakia, and Croatia.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): from German jung ‘young’, given to or assumed by people who were young at the time when surname became obligatory.

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

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