Brief Life History of Mary Winnefred
When Mary Winnefred Lane was born on 4 June 1881, in Texas, United States, her father, Henry J Lane, was 38 and her mother, Rosetta Marie Wilkinson, was 32. She married Frederick Coppenbarger about 1897, in Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Election Precinct 2 Stonewall, Las Animas, Colorado, United States in 1910 and Twin Falls, Idaho, United States in 1935. She died on 9 May 1948, in Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Buhl, Twin Falls, Idaho, United States.
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- Winnie Copenbarger, "United States Census, 1940"
- Winna Lane, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
- Winnefred Lane Copenbarger, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1882 · The Big One
On Nov 7 1882, Denver was hit with a 6.6 magnitude earthquake. It was the largest earthquake to hit in the history of Colorado.
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.
1901 · Spindletop Oilfield Discovered
Spindletop, located south of Beaumont, becomes the first major oil well to be discovered in Texas. Other fields were discovered in shortly after, which ultimately led to the highly impactful "oil boom".
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived in a lane, from Middle English, Old English lane, originally a narrow way between fences or hedges, later used to denote any narrow pathway, including one between houses in a town.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laighin ‘descendant of Laighean’, a byname meaning ‘spear or javelin’.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of Luan’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’, formerly Anglicized as O'Loan. See also Lamb .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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