Brief Life History of Virdie D.
When Virdie D. PELL was born in December 1885, in Daviess, Missouri, United States, her father, John C. Pell, was 33 and her mother, Barbara Catherine Hoover, was 30. She lived in Salem Township, Daviess, Missouri, United States in 1900. She died before 1955, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (1)
- Birdie Pell in household of John C Pell, "United States Census, 1900"
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World Events (8)
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · The Haymarket Riot
Protesting to lower the mandated work day to eight hours, a labor rally, near Haymarket Square in Chicago, turned into a riot after an individual threw a bomb at police. As a result, eight people were killed and many more injured. The Haymarket Riot is viewed as a labor movement setback in America.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Pell, apet form of Peter .
English: metonymic occupational name fora dealer in furs, from Middle English, Old French pel‘skin’.
English: variant of Pill 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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