Brief Life History of Edith Mae
When Edith Mae Flory was born on 25 November 1908, in Argonia, Sumner, Kansas, United States, her father, Benjamin Franklin Flory, was 48 and her mother, Elizabeth Rebecca Koch, was 27. She married Elmer Otis Beatty on 16 July 1936, in Ottawa, Franklin, Kansas, United States. She lived in Topeka, Shawnee, Kansas, United States in 1935 and Wakarusa Township, Douglas, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 3 December 2007, in Baldwin City, Douglas, Kansas, United States, at the age of 99, and was buried in Vinland, Douglas, Kansas, United States.
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- Edith Beatty, "United States 1950 Census"
- Legacy NFS Source: Edith Mae Flory - Published information: birth-name: Edith Mae Flory
- Edith Mae Flory Beatty, "Find A Grave Index"
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1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
1914 · Steamboat Service Established with New York
Satilla was the first Deepwater Steamship to arrive at the port of Houston. This accomplishment successfully established a steamboat service between Houston and New York City.
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
Name Meaning
English and French: variant of Fleury and, in North America, (also) an altered form of this.
French: from a medieval vernacular form of the Latin personal name Florius, a derivative of Florus, which is from florus ‘blooming, flowering’.
South German (in Austria mainly Flöry): from a short form of the personal name Florian . In part, this is a Germanized form of French Fleury (compare 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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