Brief Life History of Emma Alzada
When Emma Alzada Tingley was born on 9 December 1871, in Hood, Texas, United States, her father, John Earl Tingley, was 31 and her mother, Lee Anna McPherson, was 25. She married Thomas Jefferson Morgan on 7 February 1890, in Cooke, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Maple Township, Canadian, Oklahoma, United States in 1910 and Chickasha, Grady, Oklahoma, United States for about 20 years. She died on 8 April 1952, in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Rose Hill Memorial Park, Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States.
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- Emma Morgan in household of T J Morgan, "United States Census, 1920"
- Emma Tingley, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
- Emma Tingley in entry for Ray Morgan and Hortense Morgan, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
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World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1876 · Segregation Laws Are Passed
A new state constitution was passed in 1876, announcing the segregation of schools.
1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company
Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.
Name Meaning
Probably also an Americanized form of North German Tüngler (see Tingler ) or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
English: variant of Tinley , or possibly of Tingle .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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