Adelia Catherine Rebehn

Brief Life History of Adelia Catherine

When Adelia Catherine Rebehn was born on 11 February 1892, in Missouri Valley, Harrison, Iowa, United States, her father, Joachim Joseph Rebehn, was 39 and her mother, Anna Rebecka Magdalena Wohlers, was 32. She married Bryant William Graves on 27 December 1911, in Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. She lived in Boomer Township, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States for about 10 years and Columbia, Brown, South Dakota, United States in 1940. She died on 26 October 1969, in Ellendale, Dickey, North Dakota, United States, at the age of 77.

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Family Time Line

Ray Alvard Spencer
1897–1970
Adelia Catherine Rebehn
1892–1969
Marriage: 8 July 1932
Randolph Spencer
1933–1933

Sources (14)

  • Adelia C, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Delia Cathrine Rebehn, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
  • Adelia Catherine Rebehn Spencer, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1898 · War with the Spanish

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

Old German: Of noble birth

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