Donald Neil Lidstone

Male15 July 1906–3 April 1987

Brief Life History of Donald Neil

When Donald Neil Lidstone was born on 15 July 1906, in Dearborn, Platte, Missouri, United States, his father, Thomas Short Lidstone, was 42 and his mother, Lura Leona Davidson, was 30. He married Ruth Barbara Copas on 29 May 1932, in Merriam, Johnson, Kansas, United States. He lived in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States in 1930. He died on 3 April 1987, in Las Cruces, Doña Ana, New Mexico, United States, at the age of 80.

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Family Time Line

Donald Neil Lidstone
1906–1987
Ruth Barbara Copas
1910–1987
Marriage: 29 May 1932

Sources (7)

  • Cornelius D Lidstone in household of Thomas F Lidstone, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Donald Neil Lidstone - Government record: birth-name: Donald Neil Lidstone
  • Donald Neil Lidstone, "Missouri, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    29 May 1932Merriam, Johnson, Kansas, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1907

    Age 1

    Oklahoma is the 46th state.

    1907 · Not for profit elections

    Age 1

    The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

    1929

    Age 23

    13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

    Name Meaning

    English (Devon): habitational name. There is a Lidstone in Oxfordshire, but the concentration of the surname in Devon would suggest that this is not the source.

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

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