Earl Race

Brief Life History of Earl

When Earl Race was born on 1 October 1906, in Soda Springs, Caribou, Idaho, United States, his father, George Burmingham Race, was 26 and his mother, Sarah Ann Young, was 23. He lived in Hudson, Fremont, Wyoming, United States in 1910 and Election District 2, Fremont, Wyoming, United States for about 20 years. He died on 17 May 1987, in Lander, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Lander, Sweetwater, Wyoming, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Burmingham Race
1880–1952
Sarah Ann Young
1882–1960
Ella Liddy Race
1901–1949
Joseph Race
1903–1903
Bertha May Race
1904–1949
Pearl Race
1906–1907
Earl Race
1906–1987
George Washington Race
1908–1993
Kenneth Edward Race
1910–1995
Mary Aldora Race
1912–1985

Sources (5)

  • Earl Race in household of George W Race, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Earl Race, "Wyoming, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
  • Earl Race, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1907 · Not for profit elections

The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.

1920

Women got to vote first time in the state of Wyoming.

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): from the Old French personal name Race, Rasse (ancient Germanic Radizo, Razo, Rasso), a pet form of ancient Germanic names beginning with the element rad ‘counsel’.

English: nickname from Old French ras ‘clean shaven’.

Americanized form of German Räss (see Rase 2) and perhaps also of Rase 1.

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

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