Frank Eugene Sleeper II

Brief Life History of Frank Eugene

When Frank Eugene Sleeper II was born on 5 September 1890, in Sabattus, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, his father, Dr. Frank Eugene Sleeper I, was 43 and his mother, Helen Nash, was 30. He married Lydia Martha Sleeper on 26 November 1931, in Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Webster, Lincoln, Maine, United States in 1940 and United States in 1949. He died on 1 January 1970, in Sabattus, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Valley Cemetery, Greene, Androscoggin, Maine, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frank Eugene Sleeper II
1890–1970
Lydia Martha Sleeper
1912–1992
Marriage: 26 November 1931
Helen M Sleeper
1933–1933
Frank Eugene Sleeper III
1934–2011

Sources (13)

  • Frank E Sleeper, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Frank E Sleeper Jr, "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996"
  • Frank E Sleeper, "Maine, World War I Draft Registration Index, 1917-1919"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

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.

1898 · Sinking of USS Maine

During the Cuban War for Independence, the USS Maine had been sent to Havana to look out for the interests of the United States. On February 15, 1898, at approximately 21:40, an explosion on USS Maine was caused by roughly 5 long tons of powder. The front of the ship was demolished and the remains quickly sunk to the bottom of the ocean. 260 men lost their lives in the explosion itself, with at least six more dying afterwards from related injuries. The event kicked off an atmosphere of contention that would eventually lead to the Spanish-American War.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a lazy or sluggish person, from Middle English sleper ‘sleeper’ (Old English slæpere).

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

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