Brief Life History of Shirley Loraine
When Shirley Loraine Larson was born on 20 April 1914, in Lyons, Burt, Nebraska, United States, her father, Thomas Grant Larson, was 37 and her mother, Eva Pearl Barnes, was 33. She married Howard Jennings Spicknall on 28 July 1939, in Lyon, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Washington, Nebraska, United States in 1935 and Berlin Election Precinct, Otoe, Nebraska, United States in 1940. She died on 21 February 2003, in Largo, Pinellas, Florida, United States, at the age of 88.
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- Shirley Spicknall in household of Howard J Spicknall, "United States Census, 1940"
- Shirley Loraine Spicknall in entry for Howard Jennings Spicknall, "Nebraska, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
- Shirley Larson in household of Thos G Larson, "United States Census, 1930"
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World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Erik, Lars, Nels, Nils, Helmer, Lennart, Selmer, Sven, Iver, Thor, Alf, Erland.
Americanized form (and a rare Swedish variant) of Swedish Larsson .
Americanized form of Danish, Norwegian, and North German Larsen and Larssen, cognates of 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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