Elmer George Van Vleck

Brief Life History of Elmer George

When Elmer George Van Vleck was born on 28 May 1914, in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, his father, George Amos Van Vleck, was 31 and his mother, Ethel Elsie Brown, was 25. He married Thelma June Pierson on 25 April 1939, in El Dorado, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Happy Camp Judicial Township, Siskiyou, California, United States in 1940 and Roseville, Placer, California, United States in 1950. He died on 17 September 1956, in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Placerville Union Cemetery, Placerville, El Dorado, California, United States.

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Elmer George Van Vleck
1914–1956
Thelma June Pierson
1915–2010
Marriage: 25 April 1939
Anne Van Vleck
1940–
Aaron Van Vleck
1941–2012

Sources (13)

  • Elmer G Van Vleck, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Elmer Van Vleck, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Elmer George van Vleck, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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1917

U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.

Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.

Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.

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

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