Brief Life History of Joseph August
When Joseph August Sick was born on 25 November 1876, in Dushore, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Aggrstno Sick, was 44 and his mother, Francies Sallinger, was 36. He married Clara Margaret Barley on 1 November 1905, in Hamilton, Ravalli, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Forks Township, Sullivan, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880 and Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States in 1910. He died on 29 August 1957, in Bonners Ferry, Kootenai, Idaho, United States, at the age of 80.
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- Joseph Sich in household of Augustia Sich, "United States Census, 1880"
- Joseph Sick, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
- Joseph August Sick, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
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.
1889 · Washington Becomes a State
On November 11, 1889, Washington Territory became Washington State the 42nd state to enter the Union. The state was named in honor of George Washington.
1898 · War with the Spanish
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.
Name Meaning
German and Dutch: from a short form of Siegfried , Siegmund or some other personal name formed with the ancient Germanic element sigi ‘victory’. Compare Sieck and Zeek .
Americanized form of Czech Šik (see Sik 1) or Czech and Slovenian Šic (see Sic 2), and probably also of Czech Síč and Sič (see Sic 1), or Rusyn (from Slovakia) and Serbian Sič (see Sic 3). Compare Shick .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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