Frederick Traxler

Brief Life History of Frederick

When Frederick Traxler was born on 3 January 1897, in Mississippi, United States, his father, John Mack Traxler, was 32 and his mother, Elsie Celeste Ashley, was 17. He married Mildred Petra Thompson on 28 December 1925, in King, Washington, United States. He lived in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States in 1930 and San Diego Township, San Diego, California, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 7. He died on 2 June 1972, in San Diego, California, United States, at the age of 75.

Photos and Memories (0)

Photos and Memories

Do you know Frederick? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account

Family Time Line

Frederick Traxler
1897–1972
Mildred Petra Thompson
1901–1958
Marriage: 28 December 1925

Sources (8)

  • Fred ?raxler in household of John M ?raxler, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Fred Traxler, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
  • Fred Trampler, "Oregon, World War I, County Military Service Records, 1919-1920"

Spouse and Children

World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1907 · Boll Weevil Destroys Most the Cotton Crop

When the boll weevil threatened most the Mississippi Delta, it put the state’s cotton crop in peril. By the time the boll weevil reached Mississippi it had already destroyed four million bales of cotton. This added up to $238 million at the time or about 6 billion in present day. The boll weevil depends on cotton for every stage of its life.

1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

Name Meaning

South German (Bavaria and Austria): occupational name for a wood turner, a variant of Drechsler (see Dressler ).

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

Possible Related Names

Discover Even More

As a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.

Create a FREE Account

Search for Another Deceased Ancestor

Share this with your family and friends.