Brief Life History of Eddie
When Eddie Whitfield was born on 25 July 1884, in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, her father, George Washington Whitfield, was 51 and her mother, Mary Ann Elizabeth Shaw, was 40. She married Isaac Moore on 25 July 1905, in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in United States in 1949 and Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States in 1950. She died on 14 March 1954, in Hopkins, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Madisonville, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States.
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- Eddie Moore, "United States 1950 Census"
- Eddie Whitfield, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Eddie Moore, "BillionGraves Index"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1892 · The Radio is invented
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
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.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called Whitfield, for example in Derbyshire, Gloucestershire, Kent, Northamptonshire, and Northumberland, or Whitefield in Lancashire and the Isle of Wight, named with Old English hwīt ‘white’ + feld ‘open country’, probably because of their chalky soil.
History: Henry Whitfield (1597–c. 1657), preacher and scholar, came from Mortlake, Surrey, England (now part of Greater London) to New Haven, CT, in 1639 and was one of the first settlers in Guilford, CT. He had ten children, some of whom he left in CT when he returned to England in 1650, where he died.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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