Brief Life History of Mallie Edna
When Mallie Edna Barfield was born on 7 January 1894, in Washington, Florida, United States, her father, John Irvin Barfield, was 43 and her mother, Lydia Ann Sapp, was 30. She married Lawson Douglas on 6 December 1913, in Washington, Florida, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Crystal Lake, Washington, Florida, United States in 1935 and United States in 1949. She died on 27 February 1980, in Washington, Florida, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Vernon, Washington, Florida, United States.
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Sources (11)
- Mollie E Douglas, "United States 1950 Census"
- Mallie E Barfield, "Florida Marriages, 1830-1993"
- Mallie Edna Douglas, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1898 · Florida Involvement in Spanish-American War
Florida played a critical role during the Spanish-American War. The port of Tampa saw the arrival of over 30,000 troops; this traffic resulted in the small town experiencing massive growth and becoming a city. Cuban-Americans across the state also helped with raising money and support for the war.
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
Name Meaning
English:
(Suffolk, Rutland): of Norman origin, from Berville-la-Champagne in Eure, or from any of the six Bervilles in Normandy, three in Eure, two in Seine-Maritime, or one in Calvados (all France).
(Kent): variant of Burvill, a habitational name from Barville in Tilmanstone, Kent, named with Old English bær ‘bare’ + feld ‘open land’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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