Catherine Louise Bickmore

Brief Life History of Catherine Louise

When Catherine Louise Bickmore was born on 7 December 1887, in Riverside, Riverside, California, United States, her father, John Robert Bickmore, was 43 and her mother, Harriet Katherine Reeder, was 28. She married John Ota Bell Demarcus on 20 April 1905, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Ontario, San Bernardino, California, United States in 1920 and Yucaipa, San Bernardino, California, United States in 1930. She died on 2 February 1937, in San Bernardino, San Bernardino, California, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Pomona, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Ota Bell Demarcus
1877–1967
Catherine Louise Bickmore
1887–1937
Marriage: 20 April 1905
Harold Arthur De Marcus
1906–1906
Daniel Irving De Marcus
1908–2001
Evelyn Nellie De Marcus
1910–1990
Glen Alvin De Marcus Sr
1915–2001

Sources (18)

  • Kate L Demarcus, "United States Census, 1920"
  • Kate L Bickmore, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
  • Kate Boyer, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"

World Events (8)

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.

1893

Historical Boundaries: 1893: Riverside, California, United States

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

Name Meaning

English (Essex): habitational name from a lost or unidentified place called Bickmore or Bilkemore, apparently in or near Bedfordshire.

History: This name was brought to New England by Thomas Bigmore or Bickmore, whose son Samuel Bickmore was born in 1635 in Boston, MA.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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