Charles Murrell Lind

Brief Life History of Charles Murrell

When Charles Murrell Lind was born on 8 November 1941, in California, United States, his father, William Franklin Lind, was 29 and his mother, Loretta Margaret Staten, was 18. He died on 22 February 2000, at the age of 58, and was buried in Cowlington, Le Flore, Oklahoma, United States.

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Family Time Line

William Franklin Lind
1912–1966
Loretta Margaret Staten
1923–2015
William Raymond Lind
1939–1999
George Lowell Lind
1940–2001
Charles Murrell Lind
1941–2000
Leona Virgie Lind
1943–1999

Sources (5)

  • Charles Murrell Lind, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995"
  • Charles M Lind, "United States Social Security Death Index"
  • Charles M Lind, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"

World Events (8)

1942 · The Japanese American internment

Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.

1943 · Oklahoma is Home to Thousands of POW's

Oklahoma was home to 22,000 German and Italian prisoners of war. The prisoners were sent to work on farms and ranches to continue the production work as many American men were off at war. 

1958 · The First U.S. Satellite in Space

Explorer 1 was the first satellite of the United States to be launched and successfully orbit the Earth.

Name Meaning

Scandinavian, English, and Dutch: topographic name for someone who lived by a lime tree, Scandinavian and Middle English lind. As a Swedish name, it is often of ornamental origin.

North German and Danish: habitational name from any of various places called with Lind ‘lime tree’.

South German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a gentle, mild, tolerant man, from Middle High German lint, linde, Yiddish lind ‘gentle, mild’.

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

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