Brief Life History of Winnie May
When Winnie May Farra was born on 3 February 1901, in Byesville, Guernsey, Ohio, United States, her father, Freeman Oramel Sylvester, was 46 and her mother, Melvina “Mellie” Norman, was 23. She married Alfred Michael Green on 6 June 1920, in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1910 and Supervisorial District 1, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1940. She died on 8 November 1982, in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 81.
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Sources (17)
- Winnie Farra in household of Wm T Prince, Head, "United States Census, 1920"
- Winnie Mae Farra, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Winnie Farra, "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964"
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World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Ammar, Bassel, Fadi, Fadia, Farid, Hazem, Nabil, Nadim, Salem, Samir, Waseem, Yasser. French Henri, Marcel.
English: variant of Farrar .
Arabic (the Levant): possibly a variant of Farah . Bearers of this surname are both Muslims and Christians.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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