Brief Life History of Lambert
When Lambert Brester was born on 24 April 1926, in Nebraska, United States, his father, Bernard Brester, was 25 and his mother, Catherine Marie Burenheide, was 25. He married Jean Teresa Grosserhode on 28 June 1949, in Olean, Colfax, Nebraska, United States. He lived in Lincoln Township, Cuming, Nebraska, United States for about 10 years and Fremont, Klamath, Oregon, United States in 2010. He died on 20 February 2015, in Fremont, Dodge, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Olean, Colfax, Nebraska, United States.
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Sources (12)
- Lambert Brester in household of Ben Brester, "United States Census, 1940"
- Lambert Leonard Brester, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
- Lambert Charles Brester, "Nebraska, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"
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World Events (8)
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
1944 · Congress Passes the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Project
The Flood Control Act of 1944 was passed and would later be called the Pick-Sloan Missouri Basin Program. It was named after the authors of the program Lewis A. Pick and William Glenn Sloan. It began as two separate plans but they both had the idea for an irrigation system that would help with the flooding of the Missouri River.
1950
United States military forces play a leading role against North Korean and Chinese troops in Korean War.
Name Meaning
German:
habitational name, probably for someone from Brest in Moravia.
nickname for a boastful person, from an agent derivative of Middle High German brast ‘boastfulness’. Compare Brest .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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