Brief Life History of Albert Alma
When Albert Alma Marker was born on 7 September 1890, in Darlington, Butte, Idaho, United States, his father, James Christian Marker, was 48 and his mother, Dorothy Norwood, was 29. He died on 1 May 1894, at the age of 3.
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English: in southern England, a topographic name from Middle English marker, merker, mirker ‘dweller by the boundary or border’ (compare Mark ). This type of name, containing a topographic term + the suffix -er, is found mainly in Sussex and adjacent counties.
English: occupational name from Middle English marker ‘marker’, though the precise significance of the term is uncertain. It derives from Old English mearcian ‘to mark’, and may be a survival of Old English mearcere ‘notary, writer’.
English: from the Middle English personal name Marker (probably from a Germanic Marchari, from elements meaning ‘horse’ and ‘army’).
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