Brief Life History of James A
When James A Krietzer was born on 7 January 1909, in Geneva, Henderson, Kentucky, United States, his father, Gabe Krietzer, was 46 and his mother, Anna Josephine “Annie” Mangold, was 36. He had at least 1 son with Alta Myrtle Varner. He lived in Henderson, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States in 1940. He died on 25 January 1990, in Evansville, Knight Township, Vanderburgh, Indiana, United States, at the age of 81.
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- James Krietzer in household of Gabe Krietzer, "United States Census, 1920"
- James Krietzer, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- James Krietzer in household of Gabe Krietzer, "United States Census, 1930"
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1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1912 · McCreary County Created
Named after James B. McCreary a Confederate war hero and two time Governor of Kentucky McCreary County was created in 1912.
1931
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Name Meaning
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Kreutzer . Compare Critzer , Crytser , and Crytzer .
In some cases also a Germanized form of Slovenian Krajcar or Krajcer: nickname from krajcar ‘kreutzer’ (the name of an Austrian copper coin; see Kreutzer ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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