Brief Life History of Francis Maurine
When Francis Maurine Myers was born on 30 June 1916, in Colman, Moody, South Dakota, United States, her father, Gregory Francis Myers, was 35 and her mother, Iva Bell Drake, was 34. She married Frederick Carl Linderholm on 28 May 1937, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. She lived in Moody, South Dakota, United States in 1920 and Lynn Township, Moody, South Dakota, United States in 1930. She died on 4 September 1977, in Harrold, Hughes, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Medicine Hill Cemetery, Harrold Township, Hughes, South Dakota, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Frances M Myers in household of Gregory Myers, "United States Census, 1930"
- Frances Portney, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2016"
- Frances Maureen Myers, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
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World Events (8)
1917
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
1917 · Joining the First World War
Starting with the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, which killed 128 American citizens, and many other conflicts with trade from Germany. Congress held a special meeting that resulted in The United States declaring war on Germany. Formally entering the First World War.
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
Name Meaning
Irish (Tipperary, Limerick and Waterford): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meidhir ‘descendant of Meidhir’, with post-medieval excrescent -s. Meidhir is a personal name based on meidhir ‘mirth’.
English (northern): variant of Myer , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
English (northern): habitational name from one or more of the minor placenames derived from Middle English mire ‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) in the plural form, such as Melmerby Mire in Melmerby, or Mires in Docker (both Cumbria).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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