Sarah Edna Hoot

Female31 July 1890–5 August 1961

Brief Life History of Sarah Edna

When Sarah Edna Hoot was born on 31 July 1890, in Fern, Ashland Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Henry Frederick Hoot, was 43 and her mother, Lorena Elizabeth Ziegler, was 38. She married Rev Joseph Allfree Zimmerman on 19 November 1913. She lived in Ashland Township, Clarion, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. She died on 5 August 1961, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 71.

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Rev Joseph Allfree Zimmerman
1888–1962
Sarah Edna Hoot
1890–1961
Marriage: 19 November 1913

Sources (4)

  • Edna Zimmerman in household of Joseph A Zimmerman, "United States Census, 1920"
  • 1890 Birth - Sarah Edna HOOT - Fern, Clarion, Pennsylvania
  • Edna S. Hoote in household of Fred Hoote, "United States Census, 1900"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    19 November 1913
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

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    World Events (8)

    1894 · May Day Riots of 1894

    Age 4

    The May Day Riots were a series of violent demonstrations that occurred throughout the city on May 1. The riots were caused after Cleveland's unemployment rate increased dramatically during the Panic of 1893, causing panic among the unemployed against the city leaders. The most rioters at one time was recorded as a crowd of 5,000 men.

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 6

    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.

    1909 · The NAACP is formed

    Age 19

    Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

    Name Meaning

    North German: variant of Hoth .

    Americanized form of Dutch Hout or Hoet, an equivalent of German Hutt .

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

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