Brief Life History of John Henry
When John Henry Sybert was born on 5 October 1919, in Lee, Virginia, United States, his father, Dillard L. Sybert, was 21 and his mother, Annie M. Wells, was 22. He married Stella Victoria Lawson on 14 June 1936, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Powell District, Scott, Virginia, United States in 1940 and Sullivan, Tennessee, United States in 1950. He died on 19 August 2007, in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Kingsport, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.
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- John H Sybert, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: John H. Sybert - Government record: Census record: birth: October 1919; Lee, Virginia, United States
- John Henry Sybert, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
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1920
The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
1931 · The Parthenon is Built
In 1931, a full scale replica of the Parthenon in Greece was erected in Nashville, Tennessee. The Parthenon was meant to be temporary, but became a permanent part of Tennessee culture. It also has a replica of the statue of Athena the Goddess of War.At the same time a city over Memphis built giant pyramid replica to remind everyone what the city was named for.
1942 · The Japanese American internment
Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.
Name Meaning
German: variant of Siebert . This surname is very rare in Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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