Hiram Theron Jacobs

Brief Life History of Hiram Theron

When Hiram Theron Jacobs was born on 1 February 1894, in Magna, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, his father, Daniel Haines Jacobs, was 32 and his mother, Mary Emma Spencer, was 31. He married Teresa Fredrickson on 7 December 1921, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He lived in Declo Election Precinct, Cassia, Idaho, United States in 1940 and Declo, Cassia, Idaho, United States in 1956. He died on 30 May 1956, in Ola, Gem, Idaho, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Declo Cemetery, Declo, Cassia, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hiram Theron Jacobs
1894–1956
Agnes Fredrickson
1908–2002
Marriage: 20 March 1940
Daniel Theron Jacobs
1945–2010

Sources (24)

  • Hiram Flow Jacobs, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Hiram Theron Jacobs and Teresa Fredrickson, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940"
  • Hiram Theron Jacobs, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

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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.

1899

Germany annexes Western Samoa, the U.S. takes over eastern Samoa and Britain withdraws its claim to the islands in accordance with treaty between Germany, Britain and the U.S.

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

Dutch, Flemish, German, English, and Jewish: patronymic from the personal name Jacob , ‘Jacob's (son)’, with genitival (or, as an English name, post-medieval excrescent) -s. This surname is also found in France (Nord, Alsace, and Lorraine). As a Jewish surname it has absorbed various other Jewish patronymics from the same personal name, as for example Jacobowitz , and in North America also cognates from other languages, for example Slovenian Jakopič (patronymic from an old variant of the personal name Jakob ).

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

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