Brief Life History of Sylvestre
When Sylvestre Traigle was born on 22 August 1900, in Louisiana, United States, his father, Pierre Clerville Tregle, was 24 and his mother, Emelie Desiree Keller, was 21. He had at least 4 sons and 1 daughter with Clotilde Boudeaux. He lived in Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana, United States in 1930 and Ward Two, Lafourche, Louisiana, United States in 1940. He died on 17 March 1957, in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Thibodaux, Lafourche, Louisiana, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Sylvestre Toaigle in household of Pierre Toaigle, "United States Census, 1920"
- Sylvester Traigle, "United States Social Security Death Index"
- Sylves Traigle in entry for Inez Duet Traigle, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1901 · Theodore Roosevelt becomes the Twenty-sixth President of the United States
After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.
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
From Latin. See Silvester .
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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