Andrew Sauer

Brief Life History of Andrew

Andrew Sauer was born in 1858. He married Alice Smith on 4 October 1881. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Cook, Illinois, United States in 1900.

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Family Time Line

Andrew Sauer
1858–
Alice Smith
1862–1943
Marriage: 4 October 1881
Henry Richard Sauer
1883–1931
Phoebe H Sauer
1886–1976
Minnie E Sauer
1890–1967

Sources (8)

  • Andrew Saur, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Andrew Sauer, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Andrew Sauer in entry for Fredk H Sauer, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"

World Events (8)

1858 · A House Divided

Abraham Lincoln's goal was to be different than the previous Senators of Illinois and voice his opinion in how he saw the State and the United States start to drift apart in the different ideology on what was right and what was wrong. Even though it would become an unsuccessful campaign strategy to win the senate seat, to this day it is one of the most famous speeches of US politics.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Heinz, Otto, Achim, Dieter, Erwin, Hans, Helmut, Reinhold, Erna, Florian, Fritz.

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for an embittered or cantankerous person, from Middle High German sūr, German sauer ‘sour’. In Jewish families, it is mainly artificial, assigned at random by Austrian clerks. This surname is also found in France (Alsace and Lorraine), the Netherlands, Denmark, Poland, Czechia, Croatia, and Slovenia.

Czech and Slovenian (Šauer): from German Schauer . In Slovenia, it is in part of Gottscheerish (i.e. Gottschee German) origin.

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

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