Brief Life History of Mary Jane
When Mary Jane Easterling was born on 21 September 1901, in Blairs Mills, Morgan, Kentucky, United States, her father, Richard Edward Easterling, was 21 and her mother, Dora Rosa Fraley, was 17. She married Joda Milton Webb on 22 June 1916, in Floyd, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Paintsville, Johnson, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Magisterial District 7, Lawrence, Kentucky, United States in 1930. She died on 1 November 1935, in Logan, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 34.
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- Mary Easterling in household of Ed Easterling, "United States Census, 1910"
- Mary Jane Easterling, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Mrs. Joseph Webb, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"
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1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1904 · The Black Patch War
From 1904-1909, the Black Patch War took place. This was a war between about 30 counties in southwestern Kentucky and northwestern Tennessee. The war was mostly over the Dark Fired Tobacco that was produced in the area during this time.
1912 · The Girl Scouts
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.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of North German Oesterling or Dutch Oosterling (see Osterling ), cognates of 2 below.
English: from Middle English ester(n) ‘pertaining to the east, eastern’ + the suffix -ling. The name was originally used to denote someone from eastern Germany or the Baltic coasts and was in use in England as early as 1253.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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