Ethel Bourland

Brief Life History of Ethel

When Ethel Bourland was born on 5 August 1880, in Rockwall, Texas, United States, her father, Gabriel Lee Bourland, was 32 and her mother, Ruth Elizabeth Ratcliff, was 32. She married George Austin Everest on 24 December 1910, in Grangeville, Idaho, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States in 1950 and Boise, Idaho, United States in 1959. She died on 31 December 1959, in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Austin Everest
1875–1966
Ethel Bourland
1880–1959
Marriage: 24 December 1910
Ruth Everest
1911–2002
Hiram Augustus Everest
1914–2000
Doris Everest
1917–1979
Lloyd George Everest
1918–2000
Helen Everest
1921–2011

Sources (24)

  • Ethel Everest, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Ethel Bourland - Published information: Family genealogies: birth-name: Ethel Bourland
  • Ethel Bourland, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1890

1890: Reconstructed Idaho Information; population 2,311

1901 · Spindletop Oilfield Discovered

Spindletop, located south of Beaumont, becomes the first major oil well to be discovered in Texas. Other fields were discovered in shortly after, which ultimately led to the highly impactful "oil boom".

Name Meaning

English (Hampshire): variant of Burland . This surname is now rare in Britain.

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

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Story Highlight

Birth of Hiram Augustus Everest, remembered by his sister Ruth

In 1914 George and Ethel Everest were living at the One Mile Farm near Grangeville, Idaho. Aunt Vinnie Bourland. who was a trained nurse, and Grandmother Ruth Elizabeth Bourland, were there. In the mi …

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