Brief Life History of Charles Lewis
When Charles Lewis Vital was born on 9 July 1888, in Woodbine, Harrison, Iowa, United States, his father, Michael "Mike" Vitale, was 22 and his mother, Amanda Jane Savage, was 26. He married Marie Irene Kelly on 7 February 1911, in Harrison, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Boyer Township, Harrison, Iowa, United States in 1900 and Denison, Crawford, Iowa, United States in 1910. He registered for military service in 1919. He died on 9 October 1965, at the age of 77.
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- Chas Vitale in household of Anna George, "United States Census, 1910"
- Legacy NFS Source: Charles Vitale - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Charles Vitale
- Charles L Vital, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
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World Events (8)
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Manuel, Juan, Rafael, Fernando, Jorge, Luis, Ruben, Ana, Armando, Francisco, Guadalupe. French/Haitian Alphonse, Patrice, Pierre, Alain, Altagrace, Anastasie, Andre, Jean Louis, Magalie, Monique, Octave, Rodrigue.
Spanish, Portuguese, French, Italian (Veneto), English, and West Indian (mainly Haiti): from a vernacular form of the Latin personal name Vitalis (see Vitale ). The English and West Indian surname may derive, in part, as a nickname from the Middle English and French word vital in the sense ‘full of vitality’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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