Reba Corinne Goodfellow

Brief Life History of Reba Corinne

When Reba Corinne Goodfellow was born on 18 June 1891, in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States, her father, Thomas Cole Goodfellow, was 35 and her mother, Katherine Dent Williamson, was 29. She married Benjamin Harrison Strong on 22 December 1915, in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Santa Rosa Judicial Township, Sonoma, California, United States in 1900 and Oakmont, Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States in 1920. She died on 16 September 1971, in Santa Rosa, Sonoma, California, United States, at the age of 80.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Harrison Strong
1890–1959
Reba Corinne Goodfellow
1891–1971
Marriage: 22 December 1915
Jane K Strong
1917–
Thelma Merle Strong
1919–2002
Benjamin Harrison Strong
1920–
Robert Goodfellow Strong
1923–2000

Sources (24)

  • Corinne Strong, "United States, Census, 1950"
  • Reba Corrine Goodfellow, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Corinne Goodfellow, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"

World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

1912 · The Girl Scouts

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.

Name Meaning

English: nickname for a congenial companion, from Middle English gode ‘good’ + felawe ‘fellow’, although the word was sometimes to mean ‘rascal’.

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

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