Grace W. Wallace

Brief Life History of Grace W.

When Grace W. Wallace was born on 9 September 1903, in Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, her father, James William Wallace, was 27 and her mother, Ida Dean Gooch, was 27. She married Arnold Emil Widmer on 1 August 1928, in Lucas, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Alabama, United States in 1935 and Election Precinct 10 Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States in 1940. She died on 23 January 1975, in Rogersville, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Florence, Lauderdale, Alabama, United States.

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Family Time Line

Arnold Emil Widmer
1897–1933
Grace W. Wallace
1903–1975
Marriage: 1 August 1928
Betty Grace Widmer
1929–2016

Sources (9)

  • Grace Widmer in household of Ida D Wallace, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Grace Wallace - Published information: birth-name: Grace Wallace
  • Grace Wallace, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"

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World Events (8)

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack

Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.

Name Meaning

Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.

Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .

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

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