Brief Life History of Max Vernon
When Max Vernon Sanford was born on 14 May 1934, in Alabama, United States, his father, John Garvin Sanford, was 31 and his mother, Cordelia S Fricks, was 26. He married Barbara Ann Scarborough on 3 June 1971, in Galveston, Texas, United States. He lived in Election Precinct 21 Lewis, Cherokee, Alabama, United States in 1940. He died on 13 April 2001, in Harris, Texas, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Grand View Memorial Park, Pasadena, Harris, Texas, United States.
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- Max Vernon Sanford, "United States Census, 1940"
- Max V Sanford, "Texas Marriages, 1966-2010"
- Max V Sanford, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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World Events (8)
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.
1949 · 1950s Texas Drought
One of most intense, costly, and devastating droughts ever recorded in the state of Texas. The entire state was in a state of drought by the summer of 1951. Less than 30-50% of the normal rainfall was received during this period. The state was plagued with dust storms similar to those from the infamous Dust Bowl. The drought ended in a destructive manner throughout 1957; storms, hail, tornadoes, and deadly floods.
1954 · Right to Serve on Juries
In 1954, women finally won the right to serve on juries.
Name Meaning
English (Devon): variant of Sandford .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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