Brief Life History of Elvira Bell
When Elvira Bell McDonough was born on 5 January 1920, in Wright, Weston, Wyoming, United States, her father, Thomas W Mcdonough, was 39 and her mother, Forest M Ousterhout, was 35. She lived in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States for about 5 years and Lewiston, Nez Perce, Idaho, United States in 1940. She died on 17 September 2003, in Idaho, United States, at the age of 83.
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- Vira Bell Mc Donough in household of Thos W Mc Donough, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: Elvira Bell McDonough - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Elvira Bell McDonough
- Mrs Elvira Or Fire Belle Pratt, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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World Events (8)
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1923 · Amendment of Equal Rights
Is a proposed amendment to help guarantee equal legal rights for all citizens of the United States. Its main objective is to end legal distinctions between the two genders in terms of divorce, property, employment, and other legal matters. Even though it isn't the 28th Amendment yet, it has started conversations about the meaning of legal equality.
1942 · The Japanese American internment
Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Callahan, Aileen, Brennan, Brigid, Caitlin, Dermot, Donal, Donovan, Eamon, Kieran, Seamus.
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Donnchadha ‘son of Donnchadh’, a personal name composed of the elements donn ‘brown’ (in the transferred sense ‘chieftain’) + cath ‘battle’. Compare McConaghy , Donahue and Dunphy .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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