Brief Life History of Pearl Florence
When Pearl Florence Garriott was born on 27 September 1887, in McLean, Illinois, United States, her father, Oliver Milton Garriott, was 26 and her mother, Margaret Egle, was 23. She married John Newton Price Jr on 23 August 1903, in Jasper, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Union Township, Jasper, Indiana, United States in 1920 and Hobart, Ross Township, Lake, Indiana, United States in 1930. She died on 27 February 1947, in Hobart, Lake, Indiana, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Hobart, Ross Township, Lake, Indiana, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Pearl Price in household of John N Price, "United States Census, 1930"
- Pearl Garriott, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
- Pearl Florence Garriott Price, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1892 · The Chicago Canal
The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Name Meaning
Probably an altered form of French Gariot: nickname or topographic name from a diminutive of the past participle of the verb garer ‘to shelter or protect’. The surname Gariot is very rare in France; its altered form may have been brought to America from England.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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