Catherine Lippl

Brief Life History of Catherine

Catherine Lippl was born on 27 February 1895, in California, United States as the daughter of Joseph Lippi and Bertha Gunner. She married Dewey Holden Farnsworth on 9 October 1938, in Manti, Sanpete, Utah, United States. She lived in Sacramento Judicial Township, Sacramento, California, United States in 1940. She died on 24 January 1942, in Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in East Lawn Memorial Park, Sacramento, Sacramento, California, United States.

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Dewey Holden Farnsworth
1898–1965
Catherine Lippl
1895–1942
Marriage: 9 October 1938

Sources (7)

  • Katherine Farnsworth in household of Dewey H Farnsworth, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Catherine Lippl - birth-name: Catherine Lippl
  • Katherine Lippl Farnsworth, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake

A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Italian Lippi .

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

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