Brief Life History of Allen Dwight
When Allen Dwight Sapp was born on 10 December 1922, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Allen Dwight Sapp, was 26 and his mother, Edyth Fraser Dawson, was 25. He immigrated to New York City, New York, United States in 1946 and lived in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940 and Madeira, Hamilton, Ohio, United States in 1999. He died on 4 January 1999, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 76.
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- Alan Sapp in household of Alan D Sapp, "United States Census, 1940"
- Allen Dwight Sapp, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
- Allen D Sapp, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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World Events (8)
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1941 · Comanche Code Talkers
Many Native Americans from Oklahoma were once again employed as code talkers during WWII to create a code impenetrable by enemies. Rather than Choctaw, a Comanche-language code was developed. Several of these men were sent to invade Normandy to send messages. None of the men were killed and the Comanche code was never broken.
1943 · Oklahoma is Home to Thousands of POW's
Oklahoma was home to 22,000 German and Italian prisoners of war. The prisoners were sent to work on farms and ranches to continue the production work as many American men were off at war.
Name Meaning
German: from a short form (Sabbe) of an ancient Germanic personal name with sacha ‘legal matter or action’ as the first element.
English: variant of Sopp with the vowel unrounded.
English: topographic name for someone who lived by a fir-tree, from Middle English sap(e) ‘fir-tree’ (Old English sæppe).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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