Brief Life History of Helen Marilla
When Helen Marilla Looker was born in 1848, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, William Henry Looker, was 33 and her mother, Louisa Minerva Hatch, was 26. She married Robert Laure Lee in 1869, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Lime Creek Township, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States in 1910 and Ames, Story, Iowa, United States in 1930. She died on 6 October 1931, in Clear Lake Township, Hamilton, Iowa, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Mason City, Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States.
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- H M Lee in household of R L Lee, "United States Census, 1880"
- Helen Looker, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
- Hellen Louker in entry for Charles M Lee, "Iowa, Old Age Tax Assistance Records, 1934-1958"
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1851
Historical Boundaries: 1851: Iowa, United States 1851: Cerro Gordo, Iowa, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Luker , an occupational name for one who looks after something, such as a shepherd or farm bailiff.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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