Brief Life History of Stella Maud
When Stella Maud Booher was born on 27 October 1884, in Mercer, Missouri, United States, her father, Adam Tennessee Booher, was 22 and her mother, Laura Jane Nigh, was 21. She married Ottowell Curtis on 8 February 1903, in Mercer, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Madison Township, Mercer, Missouri, United States for about 20 years and Mercer, Mercer, Missouri, United States in 1940. She died on 6 August 1978, in Princeton, Mercer, Missouri, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Payne Cemetery, Modena, Mercer, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Estella M Curtis in household of Ottwell Curtis, "United States Census, 1920"
- Stella Maud Booher Curtis, "Find A Grave Index"
- Stella Booher in entry for Curtis Ottawell, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
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
Probably an Americanized form of German Bucher .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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