Royce William Stinchcomb

Brief Life History of Royce William

When Royce William Stinchcomb was born on 21 April 1897, in Dawson, Kidder, North Dakota, United States, his father, Scott W. Stinchcomb, was 37 and his mother, Cedilla C. Super, was 34. He married Zelma L Nordick in 1923, in Stark, Ohio, United States. He lived in Canton Township, Stark, Ohio, United States in 1940 and Stark, Ohio, United States in 1984. He died on 9 August 1984, in Minerva, Paris Township, Stark, Ohio, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Minerva, Paris Township, Stark, Ohio, United States.

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Royce William Stinchcomb
1897–1984
Zelma L Nordick
1900–1976
Marriage: 1923

Sources (23)

  • Royce W Sti*H in household of Scott Sti*C, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Royce Stinchcomb, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
  • Royce William Stinchcomb, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

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.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1920

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

Name Meaning

English (Gloucestershire): habitational name from Stinchcombe (Gloucestershiretershire), from Old English stint ‘sandpiper, dunlin’ (genitive stintes) + cumb ‘valley’.

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

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