Loyal Edward Garrels

Brief Life History of Loyal Edward

When Loyal Edward Garrels was born on 26 November 1928, in Manhattan, Riley, Kansas, United States, his father, Hie Frantzen Garrels, was 31 and his mother, Frieda Maria Kornbaum, was 27. He married Joyce Ann Needham on 8 February 1953, in Manhattan, Riley, Kansas, United States. He lived in Manhattan, Manhattan, Riley, Kansas, United States in 1950. He died on 25 March 2002, in St George, Pottawatomie, Kansas, United States, at the age of 73.

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Loyal Edward Garrels
1928–2002
Joyce Ann Needham
1931–2008
Marriage: 8 February 1953

Sources (14)

  • Loyal E Garels, "United States Census, 1950"
  • Loyal or Yo, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
  • Loyal Edward Garrels, "Kansas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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World Events (8)

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1929

Kansas was part of the Dust Bowl during the great depression of the 1930's.

1948 · The Beginning of the Cold War

The Berlin Blockade was the first major crises of the Cold War. The Soviet Union blocked all access to the sectors of Berlin under Western control and offered to drop the blockade if the newly introduced Deutsche Mark was removed from West Berlin. The Berlin Blockade showed the different ideological and economic visions for postwar Europe. Even though there wasn't any fire fight during the cold war, many of these skirmishes arose and almost caused nuclear war on multiple occasions.

Name Meaning

Dutch and North German: patronymic from the personal nameGerold, composed of the ancient Germanic elements gār,gēr ‘spear, lance’ + wald ‘rule’.

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

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