Brief Life History of Jimmie Mae
When Jimmie Mae Fulbright was born on 9 May 1897, in Hamilton, Texas, United States, her father, James Franklin Fulbright, was 35 and her mother, Mary Isabell Shaffer, was 30. She married Louis Samuel Burney on 25 June 1923, in Hamilton, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Justice Precinct 8, Hamilton, Texas, United States for about 30 years and Justice Precinct 2, Hamilton, Texas, United States in 1950. She died on 9 January 1998, in Hico, Hamilton, Texas, United States, at the age of 100, and was buried in Hamilton, Texas, United States.
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- Jinnie M Burney in household of Lewis S Burney, "United States Census, 1930"
- Jimmie Mae Fulbright, "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981"
- Jimmie Mae Friebeight, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
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World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
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.
1901 · Spindletop Oilfield Discovered
"Spindletop, located south of Beaumont, becomes the first major oil well to be discovered in Texas. Other fields were discovered in shortly after, which ultimately led to the highly impactful ""oil boom""."
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Vollbrecht or of the variants Volbrecht and Fulbrecht. Compare Fullbright .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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