Brief Life History of Erma Enola
Erma Enola Smallwood was born on 1 December 1896, in Douglas, Gentry, Missouri, United States. She married Robert Bruce Baird on 10 October 1917, in Hailey, Blaine, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Rural, Waupaca, Wisconsin, United States in 1935 and Carey Election Precinct, Blaine, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 22 June 1955, in Salmon, Lemhi, Idaho, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Blaine, Idaho, United States.
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- Erma E Baird, "United States 1950 Census"
- Emma Smallwood, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"
- Erma Baird, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961"
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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.
1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment
The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called with Middle English smal ‘small, narrow’ (Old English smæl) + wode ‘wood’ (Old English wudu), including Smallwood (Cheshire).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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