Brief Life History of Lawrence Lee
When Lawrence Lee Theill was born on 11 June 1894, in Patoka, Marion, Illinois, United States, his father, Casper Lee Thiell, was 36 and his mother, Geneva Estella Knapp, was 33. He married Tena H. Andresen on 26 April 1919, in Jackson, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Washington Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States for about 10 years and Marlborough, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1919. He died in June 1954, in Missouri, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
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- Lawrence L Thiell, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Lawrence L Theill - Published information: birth-name: Lawrence L Theill
- Lawrence L Thiell, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
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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.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
Name Meaning
English (Essex): variant of Theal . This surname has died out in Britain and Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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