Brief Life History of Geneva Edwin
When Geneva Edwin Mewborn was born on 14 April 1919, in Elbert, Georgia, United States, her father, Floyd Oscar Mewbourn, was 18 and her mother, Ida Ruth Colvard, was 18. She married John Edward Duckett on 4 September 1936, in Rockdale, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in District 1615, Fulton, Georgia, United States in 1950 and Sharpsburg, Coweta, Georgia, United States in 1998. She died on 3 May 1998, in Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Westview Cemetery, Atlanta, Fulton, Georgia, United States.
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Sources (12)
- Geneva E Duckett, "United States 1950 Census"
- Mrs Geneva Duckett, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Geneva Mewborn, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
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1920
The Prohibition Era. Sale and manufacture of alcoholic liquors outlawed. A mushrooming of illegal drinking joints, home-produced alcohol and gangsterism.
1922 · Women Granted the Right to Vote
The 19th Amendment, which allowed women the right to vote, was passed and became federal law on August 26, 1920. Georgia law prevented women from voting until 1922. The amendment wasn’t officially ratified until 1970.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: perhaps a variant of Newborn . Thisname occurs frequently in NC.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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