Brief Life History of Orrill
When Orrill Bromley was born on 12 March 1891, in Mabton, Yakima, Washington, United States, her father, Herrick Bromley Jr, was 63 and her mother, May Isadore Lunsford, was 29. She married Albert Franklin Alder about 1930, in Washington, United States. She lived in Glade, Franklin, Washington, United States in 1910 and Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States in 1920. She died on 14 May 1951, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Mabton, Yakima, Washington, United States.
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- Oral Alder, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Orrill Bromley - Government record: Birth record or certificate: birth: 12 March 1891; Mabton, Yakima, Washington, United States
- Orrill Alder, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1896 · Utah becomes a state
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of the many places called Bromley, in Essex, Hertfordshire, Kent (now in Greater London), Greater London, Greater Manchester, Staffordshire, Shropshire, and elsewhere. Most are named with Old English brōm ‘broom’ + lēah ‘woodland clearing’, but Bromley (near Bow) in Greater London is from Old English bræmbel ‘bramble’ + lēah.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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