Brief Life History of Marie Blanche
Marie Blanche was born on 22 April 1860, in Paris, Seine, France. She married Myron Mack Read in France. She lived in United States in 1949 and Woodstock, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States in 1950. She died on 14 March 1955, in Alameda, California, United States, at the age of 94.
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Sources (4)
- Marie Blanche Read, "United States Census, 1950"
- Marie Blanche Read, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
- Marie B Read in household of Myron M Read, "United States Census, 1930"
Spouse and Children
World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1864 · Champs-Élysées Avenue
Champs-Élysées is over 6,000 feet long and over 200 feet wide. The name is French for Elysian Fields were in Greek mythology was the paradise for the dead heroes. It is one of the oldest avenues in France and is also the location of the Arc de Triomphe.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
form of Maria . When first introduced to England in the Middle Ages, it was Anglicized in pronunciation and respelled Mary . This French form was reintroduced into the English-speaking world as a separate name in the 19th century, and is still pronounced more or less in the French manner, although sometimes with the stress on the first syllable. It is now often used in combination with other names such as Ellie, Chloe, and Lisa.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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