Brief Life History of Elnora
When Elnora Wallace was born on 1 September 1882, in Itawamba, Mississippi, United States, her father, John Henry Wallace, was 29 and her mother, Elmira Jane McFadden, was 23. She had at least 2 sons and 3 daughters with Joel Yarber. She lived in Providence, Attala, Mississippi, United States in 1910 and Belmont, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States for about 30 years. She died on 14 December 1971, in Mississippi, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Burgess Cemetery, Golden, Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Nora Narber in household of Joe Narber, "United States Census, 1930"
- Elnora "Nora" Wallace Yarber, "Find A Grave Index"
- Nora Wallace in entry for Emery Hearshal Yarber, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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