Brief Life History of David Franklin
When David Franklin Rings Jr was born on 8 March 1891, in Nebraska, United States, his father, David Rings, was 34 and his mother, Augustina Augusta Emde, was 23. He married Ettie Rosella Moore on 21 February 1922, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Stanton Township, Antelope, Nebraska, United States for about 30 years. He died on 1 March 1966, in Clearwater, Antelope, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Clearwater, Antelope, Nebraska, United States.
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- David F Rings, "United States Census, 1930"
- David Frank Rings, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- David F Ring, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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World Events (8)
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.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Name Meaning
English (Middlesex) and German: variant of Ring , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
German: from a Rhenish vernacular short form of the medieval personal name Quirinus (see Quirin ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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