Brief Life History of Martha L. E.
When Martha L. E. Wilson was born on 29 August 1882, in South Carolina, United States, her father, John Mitchell Wilson, was 22 and her mother, Harriett Elmina Ross, was 40. She had at least 3 sons and 2 daughters with Berry Miles Wilson. She lived in Keowee, Oconee, South Carolina, United States in 1935 and Keowee Township, Oconee, South Carolina, United States in 1940. She died on 12 August 1969, at the age of 86, and was buried in Oconee Memorial Park And Mausoleum, Seneca, Oconee, South Carolina, United States.
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- Martha L E Wilson in household of John M Wilson, "United States Census, 1900"
- Mattie Wilson in entry for Berry Miles Wilson, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"
- Mattie Wilson in household of Berry M Wilson, "United States Census, 1920"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
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.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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