Brief Life History of Emma
When Emma Schrag was born on 26 September 1923, in Pretty Prairie, Reno, Kansas, United States, her father, Tobias J Schrag, was 34 and her mother, Frances Graber, was 30. She married Jacob Emil Gehring on 16 November 1956, in Pretty Prairie, Reno, Kansas, United States. She lived in Albion Township, Reno, Kansas, United States for about 20 years. She died on 5 November 2006, in Hutchinson, Reno, Kansas, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Buhler East Cemetery, Buhler, Reno, Kansas, United States.
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- Emma Schrag, "United States 1950 Census"
- Emma Gehring, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
- Emma Schrag in household of Tobias J Schrag, "United States Census, 1940"
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World Events (8)
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1927 · Kansas Adopts a Flag
The flag of the State of Kansas was adopted on September 24, 1927. The flag was designed by Hazel Avery in 1925.
1945 · Peace in a Post War World
The Yalta Conference was held in Crimea to talk about establishing peace and postwar reorganization in post-World War II Europe. The heads of government that were attending were from the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union. Later the Conference would become a subject of controversy at the start of the Cold War.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Frieda, Horst, Minne.
Swiss German and German: variant of Schrage 1. In the US, it is found mainly in KS. Compare Schrock 1.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schrage 3.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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