Brief Life History of Harry Herbert
When Harry Herbert Plunkitt was born on 12 October 1885, in Shelby, Indiana, United States, his father, Jonathan Plunkitt, was 31 and his mother, Missouri Maple, was 26. He married Elvina F Schroeder on 2 June 1917, in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Cornwall, Latah, Idaho, United States in 1900. He died on 16 March 1958, in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States, at the age of 72.
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- Harry H Plunkett, "United States Census, 1920"
- Harry H Plunkett, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
- Herbert Harry Plunkitt, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1887
Historical Boundaries 1887: Nez Perce, Idaho Territory, United States 1888: Latah, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Latah, Idaho, United States
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from a metathesized form of Plouquenet in Ille-et-Villaine, Brittany, so named from Breton plou ‘parish’ (from Latin plebs ‘people’) + Guenec, the personal name (a diminutive of guen ‘white’) of a somewhat obscure saint. As an Irish name, it has been Gaelicized as Pluincéid.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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