Brief Life History of Janet Mary
When Janet Mary Copenhaver was born on 11 December 1906, in Bellflower, McLean, Illinois, United States, her father, John Harvey Copenhaver M.D., was 30 and her mother, Mary Margaret Ritchie, was 24. She married William Herschel Hougham about 1929, in Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, United States in 1930. She died on 4 May 1988, in Bloomington, McLean, Illinois, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Bellflower Cemetery, Bellflower Township, McLean, Illinois, United States.
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- Janett Copenheiner in household of John Copenheiner, "United States Census, 1920"
- Janet Copenhaver Hougham in entry for Robert Herschel Hougham, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
- Jeneatt Copenhaven in household of John Copenhaven, "United States Census, 1910"
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1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Koppenhöfer (see Koppenhofer ). Compare Koppenhaver .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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