Brief Life History of John Duncan
When John Duncan True, Jr. was born on 15 August 1914, in Gregg, Texas, United States, his father, John Duncan True, was 35 and his mother, Ollie Mae Woodall, was 29. He married Evelyn Eunice Blount on 20 November 1939. He lived in Longview, Gregg, Texas, United States in 1920 and Justice Precinct 1, Titus, Texas, United States in 1930. He died on 10 December 1981, in Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Cathedral In The Pines Cemetery, Tyler, Smith, Texas, United States.
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- J D True, Jr in household of John D True, "United States Census, 1920"
- John Duncan True Jr., "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981"
- John D True, "Texas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
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1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1929 · The Great Depression Arrives
Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.
1932
Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.
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English: variant of Trow .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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