Brief Life History of L. Roy
When L. Roy Danner was born on 19 December 1886, in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, United States, his father, Jonas Lewis Danner, was 23 and his mother, Nellie B David, was 21. He married Anna Pearl Bishop on 26 December 1912, in Channing, Hartley, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Woodland Township, Fulton, Illinois, United States in 1900 and Vermont, Fulton, Illinois, United States in 1920. He died on 8 July 1954, in Astoria, Fulton, Illinois, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Astoria Cemetery, Astoria Township, Fulton, Illinois, United States.
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- Roy Danner, "United States Census, 1930"
- Roy Danner, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- L. Roy Danner, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1892 · The Chicago Canal
The Chicago River Canal was built as a sewage treatment scheme to help the city's drinking water not to get contaminated. While the Canal was being constructed the Chicago River's flow was reversed so it could be treated before draining back out into Lake Michigan.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
Name Meaning
German: topographic name for someone who lived in or by a forest, from Middle Low German dan, Middle High German tan ‘pine, forest’ + the suffix -er denoting an inhabitant; or a habitational name for someone from any of various places called Thann, named with this word, notably in Bavaria, also in Mecklenburg and Switzerland. Compare Tanner .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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