Marjorie Irene Houk

Brief Life History of Marjorie Irene

When Marjorie Irene Houk was born on 11 June 1899, in Bowling Green, Washington Township, Clay, Indiana, United States, her father, Andrew S. Houk, was 39 and her mother, Lydia Groner, was 35. She married Albert Franklin Hice on 31 May 1924, in Paris, Edgar, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Washington Township, Clay, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Jackson Township, Clay, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. She died on 29 November 1976, in Brazil Township, Clay, Indiana, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Clearview Cemetery, Brazil, Clay, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Albert Franklin Hice
1896–1982
Marjorie Irene Houk
1899–1976
Marriage: 31 May 1924
Norma Deane Hice
1925–2018
Robert Lee Hice
1926–2020
Billy Leon Hice
1933–2019

Sources (19)

  • Marjory S Hice, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Indiana, Birth Certificates, 1907-1940
  • Marjorie Hice, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded

The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.

1920

The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of Dutch Hoek .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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