When Ethel Pullen was born on 9 November 1915, in Waelder, Gonzales, Texas, United States, her father, Jim Pullen, was 20 and her mother, Mattie Williams, was 22. She married Jafus Manning in 1933, in Milam, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She died on 15 January 2001, in Falls, Texas, United States, at the age of 85.
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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.
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.
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
English: nickname from Middle English polein, Old French poulain, Anglo-Norman French pulein ‘foal, colt’.
English: variant of Pullum .
Dutch and German: patronymic from Pul, a variant of Pol 2.
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