Jasper Newton Alyea
1884–
Moral Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States
The Life of Jasper Newton
When Jasper Newton Alyea was born on 21 March 1884, in Moral Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States, his father, Albert Alyea, was 38 and his mother, Hannah Smith, was 38. He married Pearl E Barrett on 28 August 1917, in Indiana, Marion, Iowa, United States.
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Family Time Line
Jasper Newton Alyea
1884–
Pearl E Barrett
1891–
Marriage: 28 August 1917
Spouse & Children
1884–Male
1891–Female
MARRIAGE
28 August 1917
Indiana, Marion, Iowa, United States
28 August 1917
Indiana, Marion, Iowa, United States
Parents & Siblings
- Albert Alyea
1845–1915Male
- Hannah Smith
1846–1937Female
siblings
(9)
- Frances A Alyea
1868–Female
- James S. Alyea
1870–1912Male
- Cora B Alyea
1873–Female
1874–1956Female
- Clara Donas Alyea
1880–1906Female
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1886
Age 2
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
Age 22
The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Age 32
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
Americanized form of a French Canadian name, probably Allier (of Germanic origin, from adalhari ‘noble army’) or Elier, Hélier, variants of Hilaire ( see Hillary ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
Jasper N Alye in household of Abert Alye, "United States Census, 1900"- Joseph N. Alyea, "Indiana Marriages, 1780-1992"
- Jasper M. Alyea, "Indiana, Marriages, 1780-1992"
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