Mary Mae Eckert

Brief Life History of Mary Mae

When Mary Mae Eckert was born on 18 August 1892, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Martin Luther Eckert, was 45 and her mother, Mary Savilla Raub, was 42. She married Frank Calvin Bill on 22 March 1913, in Pennsylvania, United States. She lived in United States in 1935 and Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. She died on 4 February 1972, in Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in South Easton Cemetery, Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frank Calvin Bill
1890–1950
Mary Mae Eckert
1892–1972
Marriage: 22 March 1913

Sources (7)

  • Mary M Bill, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Mary Mae Bill (1892-1972); Find A Grave
  • Mary M Eckert in household of Martin S Eckert, "United States Census, 1900"

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World Events (8)

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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1905 · The Movie Theater

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1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements agi ‘point, edge (of a sword)’ + hard ‘hardy, brave, strong’. Compare Ackert and Eckerd .

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

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