Brief Life History of Gladys M.
When Gladys M. Garrison was born on 23 October 1901, in Scappoose, Columbia, Oregon, United States, her father, Orville Dempster Garrison, was 42 and her mother, Sarah Lucinda McKay, was 37. She died on 16 January 1937, in Scappoose, Columbia, Oregon, United States, at the age of 35.
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Sources (3)
- Gladys Garreson in household of Orville D Garreson, "United States Census, 1910"
- Gladys M Garrison, "Find A Grave Index"
- Gladys Garrison in household of Orville Garrison, "United States Census, 1920"
World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1911 · First U.S. Primary Elections Held
The first U.S. primary elections were held in Oregon in 1911.
Name Meaning
English: from a shortened form of Middle English Gerardson, a patronymic from the personal name Gerard + son, or an Anglicized form of its Dutch cognate Gerritsen . The English surname is probably in most cases of Flemish or Dutch origin. It was brought to Britain by immigrants from the Low Countries, especially in the 15th and 16th centuries.
Americanized form of Jewish Gerson (see Gershon ).
Americanized form of Dutch Gerritsen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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