Brief Life History of Hazel
When Hazel Hunter was born in December 1894, in Leland, Josephine, Oregon, United States, her father, Thomas Perry Hunter, was 21 and her mother, Della May Gibson, was 20. She lived in Alta Precinct, Umatilla, Oregon, United States in 1900.
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- Hazel Hunter in household of James P Hunter, "United States Census, 1900"
- Mrs Hazel Cederdale in entry for Thomas Perry Hunter, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
- Mrs Hazel Cederdale in entry for Thomas Perry Hunter, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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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.
1898 · Oregon Historical Society
The Oregon Historical Society was founded on December 17, 1898, for the “collection, preservation, exhibition, and publication of material of a historical character, especially that relating to the history of Oregon and of the United States.”
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern English: occupational name from Middle English hunter(e) ‘huntsman’ (see Hunt ).
Irish (Antrim and Derry): adopted for Gaelic Ó Fiaich (see Fee ) due to confusion with the word fiadhach ‘hunt’.
History: A Scottish family of this name (see 1 above) has been established at Hunterston (Ayrshire) since the 13th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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