Rebecca Dora ( Becky) Fletcher

19 March 1875–29 April 1938 (Age 63)
Irwin, Georgia, United States

The Life Summary of Rebecca Dora ( Becky)

When Rebecca Dora ( Becky) Fletcher was born on 19 March 1875, in Irwin, Georgia, United States, her father, James Hendley Fletcher, was 43 and her mother, Caroline Young, was 37. She married James Paul Mauldin on 23 December 1896, in Irwin, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States for about 20 years and Millville, Bay, Florida, United States in 1935. She died on 29 April 1938, in Panama City, Bay, Florida, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Panama City, Bay, Florida, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Paul Mauldin
1868–1955
Rebecca Dora ( Becky) Fletcher
1875–1938
Marriage: 23 December 1896
Luther Jackson Mauldin
1898–1968
Wheeler Thomas Mauldin
1899–1944
William L Mauldin
1899–
James Irwin Mauldin
1901–1901
Carrie Mae Mauldin
1903–2005
Elbert R Mauldin
1906–
Jacob Young Mauldin
1908–1998
Jimmie Mauldin
1910–
Doris Sophia Mauldin
1911–1998
Edwin W Mauldin
1919–2000

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 December 1896Irwin, Georgia, United States
    • Children

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (14)

    +9 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
    Age 1
    The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
    1878 · St. Mary's Episcopal Church is Built
    Age 3
    The Episcopal Diocese of Florida organized a mission church in 1878 to provide a location that could serve seasonal guests. Visitors and residents from Green Cove Springs raised over $1000 to build the church. On March 10, 1879, the Church held its first service. This location is notable because it would eventually be added to U.S. National Register of Historic Places (February 17, 1978).
    1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
    Age 21
    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.

    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.

    Possible Related Names

    Flesher

    Sources (15)

    • Rebecca Mauldin in household of J P Mauldin, "Florida State Census, 1935"
    • Dora Fletcher in entry for Elbert R Mauldin and Mary Kinard, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
    • Rebecca D. Mauldin, "Florida, Deaths, 1877-1939"

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