Dollie Mae Eley

Brief Life History of Dollie Mae

When Dollie Mae Eley was born on 27 August 1905, in Orchard, Antelope, Nebraska, United States, her father, Gilbert Henry Eley, was 30 and her mother, Cora Belle Halstead, was 29. She married James Ernest Mott on 20 December 1922, in Antelope, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Garfield Township, Antelope, Nebraska, United States in 1920. She died on 31 December 1990, in Antelope, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Orchard, Antelope, Nebraska, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Ernest Mott
1895–1983
Dollie Mae Eley
1905–1990
Marriage: 20 December 1922
Dona Fae Mott
1926–2016

Sources (11)

  • Dolly M Eley in household of Gilbert Eley, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Dalley May Eley, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
  • Dollie M Mott, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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World Events (8)

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.

1906 · Licencing Butchers

A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Ely .

German: from a vernacular form of the medieval personal name Eligius (see Eligio ), a Christian saint's name.

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

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