Hattie Bell Leftwich was born on 14 May 1896, in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, United States. She married Fred Work on 17 August 1912, in Warren, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Lee, Virginia, United States in 1910 and Moline, Rock Island, Illinois, United States in 1920.
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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.
On March 11, 1899 the USS Shubrick was laid, on October 31, 1899 it was launched. The ship was named after William Branford Shubrick. It was sponsored by Miss Caroline Shubrick and commissioned in 1901 with Lt Allen M Cook in command.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
English: habitational name from Leftwich in Cheshire, so named fromthe Old English female personal name Lēoftǣt +wīc ‘dairy farm, settlement’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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