John Yale Sipes

Brief Life History of John Yale

John Yale Sipes was born in February 1852, in Pennsylvania, United States. He had at least 3 sons with Almira Dunmire. He lived in Monroe Township, Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States for about 20 years. He died on 21 June 1933, in Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 81.

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Family Time Line

John Yale Sipes
1852–1933
Almira Dunmire
1858–1937
Claud M Sipes
1882–1951
Vernon Graham Sipes
1884–1970
Earl Henry Sipes
1888–1954

Sources (5)

  • John Y Sipes, Monroe Twp, Bon Homme, South Dakota census
  • John Y Sipes in entry for Earl Henry Sipes, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
  • John J Sipes, "United States Census, 1900"

World Events (8)

1862

Historical Boundaries: 1862: Bon Homme, Dakota Territory, United States 1889: Bon Homme, South Dakota, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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.

Name Meaning

Probably an altered form of German Seip or Seib .

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

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