Edward Le Vine

Male15 March 1900–13 September 1976

Brief Life History of Edward

When Edward Le Vine was born on 15 March 1900, in Kentucky, United States, his father, Nathan Levine, was 38 and his mother, Sarah " Sadie" Lewis, was 28. He married Leora Pearl Simmons on 26 April 1952, in Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States. He lived in Rexburg, Fremont, Idaho, United States in 1910 and Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States for about 10 years. He died on 13 September 1976, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Edward Le Vine
1900–1976
Leora Pearl Simmons
1906–1997
Marriage: 26 April 1952

Sources (15)

  • Edward L Levine, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Edward Lewis Levine, "Idaho, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Edward Levine in household of Nathan Levine, "United States Census, 1930"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    26 April 1952Rexburg, Madison, Idaho, United States

    • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (6)

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    World Events (8)

    1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

    Age 1

    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.

    1904 · The Black Patch War

    Age 4

    From 1904-1909, the Black Patch War took place. This was a war between about 30 counties in southwestern Kentucky and northwestern Tennessee. The war was mostly over the Dark Fired Tobacco that was produced in the area during this time.

    1920

    Age 20

    The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

    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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