Genealogy for
Irvin Green Peacock
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Irvin Green Peacock
11/19/1885 - 4/24/1923
(Shown at age 20)
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Irvin Green Peacock was born on November 19, 1885 in Sink Creek, Jackson Co., Florida and died on April 24, 1923 in Altha, Florida. He lived to be 37 years old.
Married Sarah "Sally" Anderson (11/20/1886 AL - 3/3/1934)
Children: James Kinson Peacock
Sarah Elizabeth Peacock
Evelyn Peacock (9/5/1908 - 1997)
Mary Lucille Peacock (10/19/1911 - 1985)
Irvin Anderson Peacock (12/12/1912 - 2000)
Janie Francis Peacock (9/20/1913 - 1916)
Johnny Greene Peacock (3/8/1920 -1975)
Bessie Mae Peacock (9/22/1922 - 1979) | 
 | Census | 6/5/1900 | Precinct 7, Dykes Mill FL (Jackson County) | 14 yrs old | family# 35 - James K. Pecock (age 55),
Mary E. Pecock (51),
Joseph F. Pecock (19),
Allice Pecock (20),
Robert Pecock (16) &
Irvin Pecock (14). James & Mary have been married 33 years, they have 9 children, all are living. James is a farmer, he was born in GA, parents in SC. Mary was born in AL, as were her parents. All children born in FL. Joseph, Robert & Irvin are farm laborers.
| Additional information about Jackson County, FL around 1900: Click here to see a map from this timeperiod. | |
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| Census | 4/9/1910 | Rocky Creek FL (Jackson County) | 24 yrs old | | Family# 167 - Irvin G. Peacock (age 24), Sallie (20),Evelin (2) & Irvin A. (4mos.). All born in FL. Irivn and Sallie have been married 3 years and have 2 children. Irvin is a farmer. |
| Graveyard/Tombstone | 4/23/1923 | Mt. Olive Cem. , Blountstown FL (Calhoun County) | 37 yrs old | | Irvin G. Peacock - 11/19/1885 to 4/24/1923 - H/O Sally A. --row LL plot 7 |
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Irvin, his family, and friends. For example, Irvin is 24 years old when The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP)
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1906 |
An attempt to drain the Everglades and convert it to farmland begins. |
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1917 |
Seminole Indians become a Florida tourist attraction. |
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1889 |
The first calculating machine is invented and uses punch cards |
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1895 |
Wireless telegraph and the "antenna" are invented but it covers a very short distance. |
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1897 |
First ship to shore message is sent using an improved form of wireless telegraph |
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1900 |
Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams" |
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1900 |
The cause of yellow fever is discovered. It is proven that the fever is spread by mosquitoes. This rallies an effort to provide better mosquito control. |
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1901 |
First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent. |
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1902 |
The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered. |
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1903 |
Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk |
| 19 |
1904 |
The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming |
| 21 |
1906 |
Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes |
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1906 |
Electrons are discovered by Thomson |
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1906 |
The triode vacuum tube is invented |
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1912 |
The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people. |
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1913 |
Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant |
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1914 |
The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed |
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1923 |
Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes |
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1923 |
Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id" |
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1908 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile |
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1912 |
White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out. |
| 28 |
1913 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures |
| 32 |
1917 |
NEWS HEADLINES: In June, the United States enters World War I on the side of the allies. The Russian Revolution ends the reign of the czars and thrusts Russia into communism. |
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1919 |
NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty. |
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| 24 |
1909 |
The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP) |
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1910 |
Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area. |
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| 24 |
1909 |
The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe |
| 29 |
1914 |
World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days. |
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1917 |
Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes. |
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1919 |
The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I. |
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1920 |
Adolph Hitler begins to organize the Nazi party in Germany; The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits; the first commercial broadcast is made. |
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Marriages
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 | Sarah ' Sally ' Anderson
Born on November 20, 1886 and died on March 3, 1934.
They were married 7/3/1907.
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The Children of Irvin Green Peacock
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Evelyn Peacock
Born in Sink Creek, Jackson Co., Florida on September 5, 1908 and died in Panama City, Florida on August 16, 1997. She was 89 years old.
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