When Florence Bessie Hague was born on 27 August 1887, in Noble Township, Noble, Indiana, United States, her father, John Thomas Hague, was 29 and her mother, Lucy Norma Owen, was 23. She married Orville Martin Stiffney on 15 June 1910, in Noble, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States for about 10 years and Orange Township, Noble, Indiana, United States for about 10 years. She died on 10 August 1983, in Kendallville, Wayne Township, Noble, Indiana, United States, at the age of 95, and was buried in Orange Cemetery, Rome City, Orange Township, Noble, Indiana, United States.
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The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.
The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
English: variant of Haigh .
Irish (Cavan): variant of Haig .
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