Brief Life History of Virgie Viola
When Virgie Viola Goldston was born on 24 October 1901, in Marietta, Chickasaw Nation Reservation, Indian Territory, United States, her father, Thomas Francis Goldston, was 28 and her mother, Laura Jennett Harrison, was 19. She married Charles Herman Krottinger on 19 June 1920. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Gainesville, Cooke, Texas, United States in 1910. She died on 14 June 1978, in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Wichita Falls, Wichita, Texas, United States.
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- Vergie Krottinger in household of Charles A Krottinger, "United States Census, 1930"
- Virgie Goldston, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
- Virgie G Krottinger, "Texas Deaths, 1977-1986"
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World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1905 · Construction of the Praetorian Building
Texas completed the construction of the Praetorian Building (Stone Plane Tower) in 1909. It was the first skyscraper in Texas and the Southwestern United States. The building had 15 stories and was 190 ft tall.
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
English: from the Old English personal name Goldstān, composed of the elements gold ‘gold’ + stān ‘stone’.
English: in some cases, possibly a habitational name for someone from a place in Shropshire called Goldstone, named in Old English from the genitive case of thepersonal name Golda (see Gold ) + Old English stān ‘stone’; or from one in Kent, recorded in the early 13th century as Goldstanestun ‘settlement (tūn) of Goldstān’.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Goldstone .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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