Brief Life History of Kate Pierce
When Kate Pierce Sinderson was born on 8 April 1898, in Dunham Township, McHenry, Illinois, United States, her father, George Jackson Sinderson, was 37 and her mother, Sarah Minerva Nichols, was 27. She married William James Bruner on 1 July 1917, in Chemung, McHenry, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Belvidere, Boone, Illinois, United States for about 10 years and Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, United States in 1978.
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- Kate Bruner in household of James William Bruner, "United States Census, 1940"
- Kate Pierce Sinderson, "Illinois Births and Christenings, 1824-1940"
- Kate P. Sinderson, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1934"
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World Events (8)
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.
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.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Sander (a short form of Alexander ) + -son. Compare Sandison .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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