James Edgar Kincaid

Brief Life History of James Edgar

When James Edgar Kincaid was born on 6 May 1900, in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States, his father, William M Kincaid, was 27 and his mother, Deborah Alice Stanley, was 24. He had at least 1 son with Mabel Catherine Breen. He lived in Smallwood Township, Jasper, Illinois, United States in 1900. He died on 11 May 1932, in Olney, Richland, Illinois, United States, at the age of 32, and was buried in Olney, Richland, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Edgar Kincaid
1900–1932
Mabel Catherine Breen
1900–1977
William Robert Kincaid
1921–1921

Sources (6)

  • James E. Kincaid in household of William Kincaid, "United States Census, 1910"
  • James Edgar Kincaid, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • James Edgar Kincaid, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

1901 · Theodore Roosevelt becomes the Twenty-sixth President of the United States

After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.

1909 · The NAACP is formed

Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from the lands of Kincaid in Campsie (Stirlingshire), recorded in 1238 as Kincaith.

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

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