Brief Life History of Ambrose Verot
When Ambrose Verot Pinkham was born on 22 March 1878, in St. Augustine, St. Johns, Florida, United States, his father, Reuben Henry Pinkham Jr, was 32 and his mother, Ellen A Baya, was 23.
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Family Time Line
Reuben Henry Pinkham Jr
1846–
Ellen A Baya
1854–1879
Herbert Paschal Pinkham
1876–1908
Ambrose Verot Pinkham
1878–
Sources (1)
- St Augustine and St John's County Church Records
Parents and Siblings
1846– Male
1854–1879 Female
Siblings (2)
1876–1908 Male
1878– Male
World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 3
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1887 · Eatonville is Incorporated
Age 9
On August 15, 1887, the town of Eatonville was incorporated into Orange County, Florida. The town is significant for being one of the first all-black, self-governed municipalities in the country.
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Age 31
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
English (Devon): variant of Pincombe, probably a habitational name from a lost farm in Molland, Devon. Pencomb presumably denoted ‘valley with a pen or animal enclosure’ (Old English penn + cumb).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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