Estella Elizabeth Sample

Brief Life History of Estella Elizabeth

Estella Elizabeth Sample was born about 1890, in Iowa, United States. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Roy Louis Jacobson. She lived in San Bruno, San Mateo, California, United States for about 10 years. She died about 1944, at the age of 56.

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Family Time Line

Roy Louis Jacobson
1878–
Estella Elizabeth Sample
1890–1944
Adla Jacobson
1910–
Joseph Roy Jacobson
1911–1971
Anna Jacobson
1916–

Sources (3)

  • Estella C Jacobson, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Stella Jacobson, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Stella Jacobson in household of Roy Jacobson, "United States Census, 1940"

World Events (8)

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.

1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station

Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

Name Meaning

English (northeastern): of Norman origin, a habitational name from any of numerous places in northern France named Saint-Paul or Saint-Pol, for example in Pas-de-Calais, Nord, and Finistère, so called from the dedication of their churches to Saint Paul.

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

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