Brief Life History of Klida Valera
When Klida Valera Correll was born on 16 February 1876, in Rush Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Allen Christian Correll, was 29 and her mother, Caroline Neifert, was 30. She married Samuel Schafer on 26 June 1895, in Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 12 November 1965, in Hazleton, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Barnesville, Ryan Township, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Clyde V Schaeffer in household of Samuel Schaeffer, "United States Census, 1900"
- Klida Correll, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Klida V Shafer, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire and North Yorkshire): habitational name from one or more lost or unidentified places such as Corewell in Holford (Somerset).
Irish: perhaps a variant of Kirrell, an Anglicized form of Ó Coirill (probably ‘descendant of Cairell’, an unexplained personal name).
Americanized form of German Korell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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