When Illa Bob Hebrew was born on 19 May 1924, in Bow Creek Township, Rooks, Kansas, United States, her father, Callie Newton Hebrew, was 29 and her mother, Martha Ann Allen, was 26. She died on 9 January 1931, in her hometown, at the age of 6, and was buried in Bow Creek Cemetery, Phillips, Kansas, United States.
Pronounced ‘eye-la’, 20th‐century Scottish coinage, now used more widely among English speakers. It is from Islay, the name of an island in the Hebrides.
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