Brief Life History of Frederick Courtland
Frederick Courtland Peakes was born on 4 July 1883, in Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States as the son of William R. Peakes and Nellie Agnes Cashman. He lived in Massachusetts, United States in 1883 and Vineyard Haven, Tisbury, Dukes, Massachusetts, United States for about 20 years.
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Sources (14)
- Fred C Peakes in household of Harold S Lair, "United States Census, 1930"
- Frederick Courtland Peakes, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
- Frederick Courtland Peakes, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
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.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire): occupational name, perhaps a variant of Picker .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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