Brief Life History of Lois Ardel
When Lois Ardel Le Master was born on 22 July 1910, in Lawton, Comanche, Oklahoma, United States, her father, Eliphas William Doc LeMaster, was 43 and her mother, Mary Ardell Lemaster, was 21. She married Elvin John Kelting on 29 February 1928, in Denver, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Santa Cruz, Santa Cruz, California, United States in 1950 and Arizona, United States in 1978. She died on 26 October 1991, in Lake Havasu City, Mohave, Arizona, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Parker, Yuma, Arizona, United States.
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- Lois A Kelting, "United States 1950 Census"
- Lois Lemaster, "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853-2006"
- Lois Le Master, "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1936"
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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.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
1932
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Thanh, Hung, Minh, Dung, Tuan, Hai, Hoa, Thuy, Son, Anh, Long, Hoang. Chinese Hong, Sang, Chi, Dong, Tong, Lai, Hang, Man, Han, Ho, Phoung, Chan. Korean Tam, Phong, Nam, Thai, Tuong, Chung, Thach, Tinh, Manh, Tham, Uyen, Vang.
Chinese: Mandarin form of the surname 樂, meaning ‘happiness’ in Chinese: from the first element of the personal name Le Fu (樂父), style name of Yan, son of the Duke Dai of Song (ruler of the state of Song, reigned 799–766 BC ). Yan's grandson Le Ju (樂莒) inherited Le (樂) as his surname.
Chinese: Mandarin form of the surname 勒: (i) from the second element of the placename Shu-Le (疏勒), an ancient state (located in present-day Xinjiang Uyghur autonomous region) during the Western Han dynasty (206 BC –25 AD ). (ii) a surname near the Bohai Sea region during the Han dynasty (206 BC –220 AD ). (iii) a surname traced back to the Hun ethnic group in northern China during the Jin dynasty (265–420 AD ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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