Brief Life History of Gertrude Virgie "Gertie"
When Gertrude Virgie "Gertie" Allred was born on 23 November 1892, in Carroll, Arkansas, United States, her father, Jonathan Wesley Allred Jr, was 28 and her mother, Nancy Lucinda Villines, was 15. She married Jesse Franklin "Frank" Fancher on 7 October 1908, in Carroll, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Delmar, Carroll, Arkansas, United States in 1930 and Delmar Township, Carroll, Arkansas, United States in 1940. She died on 26 February 1941, in Carroll, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Osage, Carroll, Arkansas, United States.
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- Gertie Faucher in household of Josie F Faucher, "United States Census, 1920"
- Gertie Allred, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
- Gertrude Fancher, "Arkansas Death Index, 1914-1950"
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.
1904 · William H. Fuller Grows 70 Acres of Rice
Rice is one Arkansas leading crops, in 1904 William H. Fuller planted 70 acres of rice, this act is what started the making rice the leading crop in Arkansas.
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: variant of Aldred 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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