When Lillian Kathryn Chantry was born on 12 August 1897, in Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, United States, her father, Alfred Lawrence Chantry, was 27 and her mother, Kathryn Olivia Kline, was 29. She married William Frees Haning on 23 May 1918, in Fremont, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Fremont, Iowa, United States in 1935 and Prairie Township, Fremont, Iowa, United States in 1940. She died on 14 June 1999, in Niceville, Okaloosa, Florida, United States, at the age of 101, and was buried in Sidney Cemetery, Sidney, Fremont, Iowa, United States.
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After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Oklahoma is the 46th state.
Pioneer Hi-Bred International was the leader company experimenting with hybridization of corn and other seeds for agriculture in the world. It helped make different kinds of crop able to grow in harsh conditions so that other parts of the world would be able to farm and become self-sufficient. It was bought out by DuPont in 1999 and has continued to help struggling countries around the world.
Some characteristic forenames: French Laurent, Colette.
English (Lincolnshire and Nottinghamshire): from Old French chanterie, a term which originally meant the singing or chanting of a mass, but later came to denote in turn the endowment of a priest to sing mass daily on behalf of the souls of the dead, the priest so endowed, and eventually the chapel where he officiated. The surname therefore may have arisen from a metonymic occupational name for the servant of a chantry priest, or possibly for the priest himself, or alternatively from a topographic name for someone who lived by a chantry chapel.
French (northern) and Walloon: nickname for a cantor, from Old French chanterie (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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