Osta A. Kemery

Brief Life History of Osta A.

When Osta A. Kemery was born on 1 January 1880, in Jackson Township, Taylor, Iowa, United States, her father, Benjamin Franklin Kemery, was 26 and her mother, Anna Iowa Allcott, was 21. She married Frank Stephen Amrine on 20 July 1904, in Bedford, Taylor, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Howell, Missouri, United States in 1935 and Benton Township, Howell, Missouri, United States in 1940. She died on 24 February 1953, in Blockton, Taylor, Iowa, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Forest Grove Cemetery, Taylor, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frank Stephen Amrine
1871–1948
Osta A. Kemery
1880–1953
Marriage: 20 July 1904
Edna Mae Amrine
1905–1906
Archie Albert Amrine
1907–1976
Ula Lois Amrine
1909–2000
Elton Eldon Amrine
1911–1911
Stephen Louis Amrine
1914–1992
Delbert A Amrine
1918–

Sources (20)

  • Osta K Anurine, "United States, Census, 1930"
  • Osta A Kemery, "Iowa, Delayed Birth Records, 1850-1939"
  • Osta A. Kemery, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"

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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

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Name Meaning

English (Avon): perhaps a variant of Kembery or Cambrey, a Norman habitational name from any of the four places in northern France called Cambrai.

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

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