When George Silvey was born on 12 November 1892, in San Francisco, California, United States, his father, Manuel da Silva, was 49 and his mother, Adelina de Jesus da Câmara, was 44. He married Adeline Wilhelmina Jacobson on 19 October 1918, in San Francisco, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1910. He died on 18 November 1944, in San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Cypress Lawn Memorial Park, Colma, San Mateo, California, United States.
Do you know George? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
+8 More Children
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.
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.
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
English: perhaps from the Middle English personal name Silveyn, with loss of final -n; see Selwyn 2. In North America, this surname is also an altered form of the variant Selvy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.