Lena Helen Fletcher

Female28 February 1869–25 November 1924

Brief Life History of Lena Helen

When Lena Helen Fletcher was born on 28 February 1869, in Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Francis Leighton Fletcher, was 36 and her mother, Helen Laura Tower, was 24. She married George Henry Clark on 22 November 1908, in Somerville, Somerville, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States. She lived in Somerville, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States for about 10 years. She died on 25 November 1924, in Medford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Westford, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Henry Clark
1871–
Lena Helen Fletcher
1869–1924
Marriage: 22 November 1908

Sources (9)

  • Helen F Clark in household of George H Clark, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Lena Helen Fletcher, "Massachusetts, Births, 1841-1915"
  • Lenie Helen Fletcher, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    22 November 1908Somerville, Somerville, Lincoln, Massachusetts, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment

    Age 1

    Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.

    1870 · Giving all the right to vote

    Age 1

    The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.

    1886

    Age 17

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name for an arrowsmith, from Middle English fleccher, Old French flechier, flecher ‘fletcher’, for someone who made or sold arrows for bows. This surname has sometimes been confused with Flesher .

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

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