Brief Life History of Cosetta May
When Cosetta May Scrivner was born on 8 August 1920, in Meridian, Ada, Idaho, United States, her father, Loren William Scrivner, was 22 and her mother, Violet Geneva White, was 21. She married David Oliver Elliott on 13 February 1939, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Fair Ground Election Precinct, Ada, Idaho, United States in 1940 and Ada, Idaho, United States in 1950. She died on 24 April 2005, in Enterprise, Wallowa, Oregon, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Enterprise, Wallowa, Oregon, United States.
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- Cosetta Elliott, "United States 1950 Census"
- Cosetta May Scrivner, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
- Cosetta May Elliott, "Oregon Death Index, 1971-2008"
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1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights
Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.
1944 · The G.I Bill
The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.
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English: variant of Scrivener .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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