Warren Baldridge

Brief Life History of Warren

When Warren Baldridge was born on 23 August 1927, in Greenup, Kentucky, United States, his father, James Baldridge, was 30 and his mother, Alka George, was 19. He had at least 1 son with Gloria June Stevens. He lived in Magisterial District 8 Riverton, Greenup, Kentucky, United States in 1940. He died on 15 September 1978, at the age of 51, and was buried in Flatwoods, Greenup, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Warren Baldridge
1927–1978
Gloria June Stevens
1928–2011
Warren Lee Or Butch Baldridge
1951–2008

Sources (11)

  • Warren Baldridge in household of James Baldridge, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Warren Baldridge, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Warren Baldridge, "United States Social Security Death Index"

World Events (8)

1929

13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.

1936 · The Last Public Hanging in Kentucky

The hanging of Rainey Bethea on August 14,1936, in Owensboro, Kentucky was the last pubic hanging in the state and the United States. Anywhere from 15,000-20,000 people showed up for this event. The media was all over the hanging since the Sheriff of Davies county was a female, even though she did not pull levers. Because of the media coverage and the circus it caused, this was the last hanging.

1941

Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English (North Yorkshire and Durham): from the Middle English personal name Baldri(c) (see Baldry ).

Possibly also an altered form of German Baldrich, a cognate of 1 above.

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

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