Patti Childers McClung

Brief Life History of Patti Childers

When Patti Childers McClung was born on 13 October 1887, in Brazos, Texas, United States, her father, Solomon Reece McClung, was 39 and her mother, Mary Ann Rebecca Brewster, was 38. She married William Mooney Gambrell on 27 November 1913, in Caldwell, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Belton, Bell, Texas, United States in 1930 and Justice Precinct 3, Travis, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 21 December 1960, in Texas, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Jacksonville, Cherokee, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Mooney Gambrell
1890–1952
Patti Childers McClung
1887–1960
Marriage: 27 November 1913
William M Gambrell Jr.
1923–1990
Patti M Gambrell
1926–
John Brewster Gambrell
1927–1962

Sources (13)

  • Pattie C Mcclung in household of Solomon R Mcclung, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Patti C Mcclung, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
  • Patti Childers Gambrell, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

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.

1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

Name Meaning

Scottish or Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Luinge ‘son of Lunge’, a personal name probably meaning ‘seafarer’, although the literal meaning is ‘ship’, from Latin navis longa.

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

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