Lillie Lorene Pitchford

Brief Life History of Lillie Lorene

When Lillie Lorene Pitchford was born on 6 November 1907, in Hartford, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States, her father, Henry Moton Pitchford, was 52 and her mother, Laura Sanders, was 29. She married George Frederick Crouch on 7 September 1929, in Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Hartford Township, Sebastian, Arkansas, United States in 1900 and Monroe Township, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States in 1940. She died on 10 June 1965, in Arkansas, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Monroe Cemetery, Monroe, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Frederick Crouch
1908–1962
Lillie Lorene Pitchford
1907–1965
Marriage: 7 September 1929
Leota Jean Crouch
1933–1949
Grace Norene Crouch
1937–2018

Sources (7)

  • Lorine Crouch in household of Fred Crouch, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Lillie Lorene Pitchford - Published information: birth-name: Lillie Lorene Pitchford
  • Lorene Pitchford, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"

World Events (8)

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

1922 · The First Radio Station WOK Begins Broadcasting

In 1922, Harvey C. Couch Sr. started WOK the first radio station in Arkansas. After a trip to Pittsburgh and the KDKA radio he came up with the idea for Workers of Killowatts (WOK). WOK had no commercials which was nice for the listeners.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

English (West Midlands): habitational name from Pitchford in Shropshire; the name is derived from Old English pic ‘pitch, resin’ + ford ‘ford’.

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

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