Brief Life History of Elfreda Evaline
When Elfreda Evaline Pearson was born on 25 May 1896, in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, United States, her father, Carl Pearson, was 42 and her mother, Hannah Anderson Timanson, was 38. She married Edward Albert Driessen on 21 May 1916, in Kewanee Township, Henry, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 25 December 1933, in Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Pleasant View Cemetery, Kewanee, Henry, Illinois, United States.
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- Elfreda Driesson in household of Ed Driesson, "United States Census, 1930"
- Alfreda E. Driessens, "Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths, 1916-1947"
- Elfrida Peterson, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
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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.
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Per(e) or Piers (see Pear and Pierce ) + son. The surname is also quite common in Ireland, where it has been established for many centuries. Compare Peerson .
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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