When Lois Rodenhauser was born on 22 June 1892, in Toledo, Lucas, Ohio, United States, her father, George Rodenhauser, was 27 and her mother, Julia Berkenkamp, was 26.
New Testament name of unknown origin, borne by the grandmother of the Timothy to whom St Paul wrote two epistles (see 2 Timothy 1:5). Both Timothy and his mother Eunice bore common Greek names, but Lois remains unexplained. In popular fiction the name is borne by Lois Lane, the reporter girlfriend of Superman.
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