Lydia Henrietta Eisberg

21 July 1893–19 January 1974 (Age 80)
Gerald, Franklin, Missouri, United States

The Life of Lydia Henrietta

When Lydia Henrietta Eisberg was born on 21 July 1893, in Gerald, Franklin, Missouri, United States, her father, George Eisberg, was 27 and her mother, Henrietta Elizabeth, was 26. She had at least 1 son with Fred Gottlieb Hoeppner. She lived in Gasconade, Missouri, United States in 1935 and Gasconade, Gasconade, Missouri, United States in 1940. She died on 19 January 1974, in Gerald, Franklin, Missouri, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Gerald, Franklin, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Fred Gottlieb Hoeppner
1886–1954
Lydia Henrietta Eisberg
1893–1974
Gilbert George Hoeppner
1915–1992

Spouse and Children

children

(1)

    Gilbert George Hoeppner

    Male1915–1992Male

Parents and Siblings

    George Eisberg

    Male1865–1909Male

    Henrietta Elizabeth

    Female1867–1949Female

siblings

(3)

    Henrietta M or Etta Eisberg

    Female1888–1966Female

    Elsie Marie Eisburg

    Female1891–1926Female

    Lydia Henrietta Eisberg

    Female1893–1974Female

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

Age 3

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.
1904 · The World's Fair of 1904

Age 11

St. Louis hosted the 1904 World's Fair and welcomed a crowd of 200,000 visitors on opening day of April 30, 1904. The fair had exhibits from 50 countries and 43 states. Several notable inventions showcased at the fair include iced tea and the ice cream cone. By the time of its closing in December 1904, over 20 million people had visited the fair.
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Age 23

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

Name Meaning

Jewish (Ashkenazic): ornamental name compound from German Reis ‘rice’ + Berg ‘hill’.

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

Sources (3)

  • Lydie Eisbery in household of Geo Eisbery, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Lydia Eisberg in household of Lizzie H Eisberg, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Lydia Kemppner in household of Fred Kemppner, "United States Census, 1940"

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