Brief Life History of Lelia Virginia
When Lelia Virginia Labertew McDole was born in January 1865, in Warren, Iowa, United States, her father, Elisha M Labertew, was 33 and her mother, Mary L Nicholls, was 22. She married Albert Lewis McDole on 28 February 1882, in Warren, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Washington Township, Warren, Iowa, United States for about 15 years and Indianola, Warren, Iowa, United States in 1950. She died in 1955, in Warren, Iowa, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Warren, Iowa, United States.
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- Lelia M McDole, "Iowa State Census, 1915"
- Lelia V. Labertew, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
- Leila Virginia Labertew McDole, "Find A Grave Index"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1867 · The Burtis Opera House
The Burtis Opera House opened in Davenport and could easily hold an audience of 1,600. It was a widely used facility and Mark Twain filled the house when he spoke on tour in 1869. It was also used to house Susan B. Anthony when she lectured on the woman's right to vote. The Quad City Symphony Orchestra played its first concert as the new Tri-City Symphony in the Opera House. An arsonist set fire to the building on the evening of April 26, 1921, and the building was severely destroyed. The building was rebuilt but was no longer used as an opera house.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of McDowell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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