Harry Raymond Livengood

Brief Life History of Harry Raymond

When Harry Raymond Livengood was born on 10 January 1887, in Hopedale, Tazewell, Illinois, United States, his father, William Douglas Livengood, was 26 and his mother, Clara Elizabeth Curtis, was 25. He married Edith Mildred Beitel on 22 February 1911, in Hiteman, Monroe, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Jasper, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. He died on 16 November 1960, at the age of 73, and was buried in Newton, Jasper, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harry Raymond Livengood
1887–1960
Edith Mildred Beitel
1893–1983
Marriage: 22 February 1911
Kenneth Frederick Livengood
1912–1999
Glenn Vincent Livengood
1914–2007
Malcolm Dale Livengood
1921–1981

Sources (29)

  • Ray Livingood, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • Harry Raymond Livingood, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
  • Ray Livengood, "Iowa, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

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.

1907 · Not for profit elections

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

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Swiss German Leibengut or perhaps Liebengut (see Levengood ).

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

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