Oscar Ferdinand Siegert

Male26 August 1877–7 April 1943

Brief Life History of Oscar Ferdinand

When Oscar Ferdinand Siegert was born on 26 August 1877, in Maryland, United States, his father, Peter Clement Siegert, was 44 and his mother, Matilda Hartge, was 37. He married Mary Elizabeth " Bessie" Phipps in 1899. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in District 1, Caroline, Maryland, United States in 1880 and District 1, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States for about 30 years. He died on 7 April 1943, at the age of 65, and was buried in Quaker Burying Ground, Galesville, Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oscar Ferdinand Siegert
1877–1943
Mary Elizabeth " Bessie" Phipps
1881–1941
Marriage: 1899
Oscar Montgomery Siegert
1901–1902
Pemberton Siegert
1920–1920
Esther Beall Siegert
1903–1990
Clement Watson Siegert
1905–1933
Elizabeth Meta Siegert
1907–1978
Henry Woodrow Siegert
1914–1997
Elsa Christiana Siegert
1918–2003
Iola Matilda Siegert
1919–2003

Sources (15)

  • Oscar Seagert in household of Clement Seagert, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Oscar Ferdinand Siegert - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Oscar Ferdinand Siegert
  • Oscar Ferdinand Siegert, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1899
  • Children (8)

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    World Events (8)

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 4

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

    Age 5

    A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

    Age 19

    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.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: German Ewald, Gunter, Johann, Klaus, Kurt, Manfred, Otto.

    German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Sigihart, a compound of sigi ‘victory’ + hart ‘hard’.

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

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