Alice Lucetta Strickler

Brief Life History of Alice Lucetta

When Alice Lucetta Strickler was born on 27 January 1873, in Tecumseh, Lenawee, Michigan, United States, her father, Samuel Strickler, was 36 and her mother, Caroline Fisher, was 32. She married John Wesley Long on 5 October 1889. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Detroit Ward 14, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1920 and American Judicial Township, Sacramento, California, United States in 1940. She died on 7 October 1963, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Glendale, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Wesley Long
1871–1910
Alice Lucetta Strickler
1873–1963
Marriage: 5 October 1889
Della Ruth Long
1891–1977
George Millard Long
1893–1942

Sources (20)

  • Alice L Smith, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Alice Lucetta Smith, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
  • Alice Long, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1881 · Center of Stove Manufacturing

"During the late 19th century, cast-iron stove manufacturing became Detroit's top industry and later the city received the nickname, ""Stove Capital of the World."""

1897 · Beginnings of Kmart

Detroit was the home of the second dime and nickel stores that S. S. Kresge owned. After two years with John McCrory, his partner, he traded his share in the Memphis store, plus $3,000, for full ownership of the Detroit store and formed the Kresge & Wilson Company with his brother-in-law, Charles J. Wilson. In 1962, the S. S. Kresge Company would rebrand and change their name to Kmart.

Name Meaning

German (Rhineland) and Swiss German: variant of Stricker .

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

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