Leoti Clarise Etchison

Brief Life History of Leoti Clarise

When Leoti Clarise Etchison was born on 5 February 1889, in Patterson, Madison, Iowa, United States, her father, James Nathaniel Etchison, was 34 and her mother, Elizabeth Lillian Hoisington, was 26. She married Benjamin Harrison Simpson on 12 September 1908, in Madison, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Greenfield, Adair, Iowa, United States in 1920 and Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. She died in 1950, at the age of 61, and was buried in South Township, Madison, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Harrison Simpson
1888–1938
Leoti Clarise Etchison
1889–1950
Marriage: 12 September 1908
Pauline Reva Simpson
1909–1913
Stanley Burton Simpson
1911–1952
Lyle Darwin Simpson
1913–1998
Roland Glen Simpson
1919–2017

Sources (22)

  • Yeats C Etshan, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Etchison, "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935"
  • Leoti F Etchison, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

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

Scottish: variant of Atchison .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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