Estella Demeitte Lounsbury

Brief Life History of Estella Demeitte

When Estella Demeitte Lounsbury was born on 20 December 1870, in Green, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Isaiah Horace Lounsbury Jr., was 20 and her mother, Mary Ann Pomeroy, was 23. She married Hyrum William Rice on 27 June 1891, in American Falls, Power, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Ponca, Dixon, Nebraska, United States in 1880 and Yale, Cassia, Idaho, United States for about 10 years. She died on 30 September 1941, in American Falls, Power, Idaho, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Falls View Cemetery, American Falls, Power, Idaho, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hyrum William Rice
1866–1933
Estella Demeitte Lounsbury
1870–1941
Marriage: 27 June 1891
Hyrum Percy Rice
1891–1914
Glenn Rice
1893–1975
Vern Rice
1899–1914
Walter A. Rice
1895–1946
Olive Mary Rice
1896–1969
Lavern Rice
1898–1914
Clyde Rice
1901–1993
Robert Earl Rice
1903–1983
Oscar Rice
1905–1974
Wayne Rice
1907–1978

Sources (18)

  • Stella Rice in household of Hiram W Rice, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Stella Demiette (Lounsbury) Rice, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961"
  • Stella Lawnsbury Rice in entry for Mr Oscar Rice, "Idaho, Southern Counties Obituaries, 1943-2013"

World Events (8)

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

1882

Historical Boundaries - 1882: Oneida, Idaho Territory, United States; 1890: Oneida, Idaho, United States; 1913: Power, Idaho, United States

1890

Idaho is the 43rd state.

Name Meaning

English: probably an altered form of Lownsbrough, a habitational name from Londesborough in the East Yorkshire, which is named with the Old Norse personal name Lothinn + Old English burh ‘stronghold’.

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

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