Brief Life History of Gwendoline Lucille
When Gwendoline Lucille Reese was born on 5 November 1902, in Helix, Umatilla, Oregon, United States, her father, Thomas St. Clair Reese, was 30 and her mother, Alma Ione Starns, was 19. She married George Adamson Mitchell on 14 June 1925. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Election Precinct 23, Umatilla, Oregon, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 11, Umatilla, Oregon, United States in 1940. She died on 24 March 1999, in Pendleton, Umatilla, Oregon, United States, at the age of 96, and was buried in Helix Cemetery, Helix, Umatilla, Oregon, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Gwendoline Mitchell in household of George Mitchell, "United States Census, 1940"
- Gwendoline Lucille Mitchell, "Find A Grave Index"
- Gwen Lucille Mitchell, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1911 · First U.S. Primary Elections Held
The first U.S. primary elections were held in Oregon in 1911.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
Welsh: variant of Rice .
North German and Dutch (De Reese): nickname for a very big man, from Middle Low German, Middle Dutch rese ‘giant’.
German: habitational name from any of the places called Rees or Reese, in Rhineland and Lower Saxony.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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