Brief Life History of Linda Mae
When Linda Mae Burdick was born on 8 May 1944, in Eckville, Lacombe County, Alberta, Canada, her father, Alfred Paul Burdick, was 38 and her mother, Pauline Kraft, was 29. She married Lorne Thomas Hillis on 25 September 1964, in Benalto, Red Deer County, Alberta, Canada. She died on 18 July 1996, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada, at the age of 52, and was buried in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
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- Linda Mae Burdick Alker, "Find A Grave Index"
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1982
Canada Act is passed. The United Kingdom transfers final legal powers over Canada. The country adopts its new constitution, which includes a charter of rights.
Name Meaning
English (Middlesex): nickname from an unrecorded Middle English burre-dokke ‘burdock’, the name of a prickly plant with burrs and dock-like leaves (usually Arctium lappa), common on waste ground. It may have been given to someone of a prickly temperament or perhaps to someone with a hoarse voice.
Possibly also an Americanized form of Dutch Boerdijk: habitational name from a settlement named Boerdijk, composed of boer ‘peasant, farmer, countryman’ and dijk ‘dike’.
History: Robert Burdick was a freeman of Newport, RI, in 1655.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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