Brief Life History of Mary Edith
When Mary Edith Wallace was born on 13 October 1916, in Billings, Yellowstone, Montana, United States, her father, Robert Cleveland Wallace, was 32 and her mother, Anna Robena Steele, was 27. She married John Christian Thompson on 17 August 1941, in Townsend, Broadwater, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in United States in 1949 and Townsend, Broadwater, Montana, United States in 1950. She died on 6 December 2005, in Helena, Lewis and Clark, Montana, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Deep Creek Cemetery, Deep Creek, Broadwater, Montana, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Mary Wallace, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Mary Edith Wallace - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Mary Edith Wallace
- Mary E. Wallace, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
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World Events (8)
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
1919 · Oil is Discovered at Cat Creek
Located near Petroleum and Garfield counties in Montana is Cat Creek . It was here in 1919, that oil was discovered
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
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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