When Verna Marie Welsh was born on 1 March 1911, in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, her father, John Henry Welsh, was 29 and her mother, Susan Ansie Peters, was 24. She married John N Kiefer on 14 April 1932. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Washington Township, Dubuque, Iowa, United States in 1920 and Table Mound Township, Dubuque, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. She died on 24 November 1985, in Dubuque, Dubuque, Iowa, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Key West, Dubuque, Iowa, United States.
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Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
The Keokuk Dam was completed in 1913 and began to power the surrounding area. It was the largest single capacity powerhouse in the world at the time. After World War II, the powerhouse was modernized and all the units were converted in 2002. It remains the largest privately owned and operated dam on the Mississippi River.
The Star-Spangled Banner is adopted as the national anthem.
Scottish, English, and Irish: ethnic name from Middle English welshe (Old English wēalisc, wēlisc) ‘foreign, Welsh’, for someone from Wales or a speaker of the Welsh language. Compare Walsh and Wallace .
Americanized form of German Welsch .
Americanized form of Ukrainian and Jewish (from Ukraine) Voloshin or its Polish variant Wołoszyn (see Woloszyn ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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