When Mary H Franklin was born on 23 January 1905, in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States, her father, James Robert Franklin, was 33 and her mother, Corrie Hampton Verrell, was 28. She married Girard Brown Henderson on 5 June 1964, in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States. She lived in Eastaboga, Talladega, Alabama, United States in 1930. She died on 1 October 1988, in Las Vegas, Clark, Nevada, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in El Camino Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.
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The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Historical Boundaries: 1909: Clark, Nevada, United States
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
English: status name from Middle English frankeleyn ‘freeman, freeholder, land-owner of free but not noble birth’ (Anglo-Norman French fraunclein). In general, he was a gentleman ranked above the main body of minor freeholders but below a knight or a member of the nobility.
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish surnames, such as Frankel .
History: The American statesman and scientist Benjamin Franklin (1706–90) was the son of Josiah Franklin, a chandler (dealer in soap and candles), who had emigrated c. 1682 from Ecton, Northamptonshire, to Boston, MA, where his son was born.
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