Alta Mae Polley

Brief Life History of Alta Mae

When Alta Mae Polley was born on 16 October 1883, in Dade, Missouri, United States, her father, Daniel Webster Polley, was 39 and her mother, Sarah Ann Neal, was 36. She married Elof S. Bergstrom on 27 March 1927, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States. She lived in Wagoner, Wagoner, Oklahoma, United States in 1910 and Green River, King, Washington, United States in 1920. She died on 25 May 1967, in Auburn, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 83.

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Family Time Line

Elof S. Bergstrom
1887–1919
Alta Mae Polley
1883–1967
Marriage: 27 March 1927

Sources (13)

  • Alta May Polley in household of Dan W Polley, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Palley, "Missouri Births and Christenings, 1827-1935"
  • Mae Polley, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

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World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1886

Historical Boundaries: 1886: King, Washington Territory, United States 1889: King, Washington, United States Name changed from Slaughter to Auburn in 1893

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

English (mainly southeastern): variant of Pooley .

German: variant of Poley .

French (northern): variant of Pollet .

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

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