Brief Life History of John George
John George Webber was born on 25 March 1891, in Austria. He married Mary Wallant on 27 May 1916, in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States in 1920. He died on 25 February 1963, at the age of 71.
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Sources (6)
- John Webber, "United States Census, 1920"
- John Weber, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997"
- John Weber, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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World Events (8)
1894 · May Day Riots of 1894
The May Day Riots were a series of violent demonstrations that occurred throughout the city on May 1. The riots were caused after Cleveland's unemployment rate increased dramatically during the Panic of 1893, causing panic among the unemployed against the city leaders. The most rioters at one time was recorded as a crowd of 5,000 men.
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.
1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
Name Meaning
English (Devon and Somerset): occupational name for a weaver, from Middle English webber, an agent derivative of Webb .
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Weber ‘weaver’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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