Edward Frederick Schlamp

Brief Life History of Edward Frederick

When Edward Frederick Schlamp was born on 6 November 1891, in Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States, his father, George Christ Schlamp, was 39 and his mother, Caroline Barnickel, was 37. He married Florence M Hedges on 5 September 1911, in Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States for about 1 years. He died on 25 June 1966, in Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Evansville, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States.

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Edward Frederick Schlamp
1891–1966
Florence M Hedges
1890–1969
Marriage: 5 September 1911
Louise Caroline Schlamp
1912–1997
Edward William Schlamp
1914–1999
Margaret Beatrice Schlamp
1916–2004

Sources (21)

  • Edward F Schlamp, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Edward Schlamp, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
  • Edward Frederick Schlamp, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

World Events (8)

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.

1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded

The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

German: from Middle High German slamp ‘feast, banquet’, hence a nickname for a big eater.

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

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