Brief Life History of Clarence Russell
When Clarence Russell Bresler was born on 9 May 1900, in Patton, Jefferson Township, Carroll, Indiana, United States, his father, John Lewis Bressler, was 30 and his mother, Josie Elizabeth Moore, was 24. He married Edna O Jenkins on 14 May 1921, in Newton, Indiana, United States. He lived in Jefferson Township, Boone, Indiana, United States in 1920 and Goodland, Grant Township, Newton, Indiana, United States in 1921. He died on 21 March 1988, in Highlands, Florida, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Avon Park, Highlands, Florida, United States.
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- Clarence R Bressler in household of John L Bressler, "United States Census, 1910"
- Clarence R. Bresler, "Indiana Births and Christenings, 1773-1933"
- Clarence R Bressler, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
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World Events (8)
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.
1921
Historical Boundaries - 1921: Highlands, Florida, United States
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Yakov, Isaak, Genya, Isadore, Mordechai, Sholom, Shraga, Yehoshua.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): habitational name for someone from Bresle, Yiddish name of the Polish city of Wrocław (German Breslau). Compare Breslauer .
German: variant of Bressler .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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