Brief Life History of Clara Lovina
When Clara Lovina Bennett was born in 1879, in McDonough, Illinois, United States, her father, Jerry Bennett, was 31 and her mother, Martha Melvina Hungate, was 28. She married George Andrew Reed on 3 June 1901, in Greer, Oklahoma, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Wilbarger, Texas, United States in 1900 and Mountain Park Township, Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States for about 1 years. She died on 25 February 1952, in Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Clara L Reed, "United States 1950 Census"
- Clara Lovina Bennett Reed, "Find A Grave Index"
- Clara L Reed in household of George Reed, "United States Census, 1940"
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World Events (8)
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1885 · The First Skyscraper
The Home Insurance Building is considered to be the first skyscraper in the world. It was supported both inside and outside by steel and metal that were deemed fireproof and also it was reinforced with concrete. It originally had ten stories but in 1891 two more were added.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
English: from the medieval personal name Benedict , from Latin Benedictus ‘blessed’. In the 12th century the Latin form of the name is found in England alongside versions derived from the Old French form Beneit, Benoit, which was common among the Normans. The surname has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.
German: from a short form of the personal name Bernhard .
Altered form of French Benet or Bennet or of some other similar (like-sounding) French surname. Altered ending reflects the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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