Brief Life History of Evelyn Anna
When Evelyn Anna Pass was born on 1 December 1908, in Spring Garden Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Charles Pass, was 27 and her mother, Matilda Sowers, was 26. She lived in Palmyra, Lebanon, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920 and Lewis Township, Lycoming, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930. She died on 31 May 2002, in Golden, Jefferson, Colorado, United States, at the age of 93.
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- Evelyn Pass in household of Charles Pass, "United States Census, 1930"
- Evelyn Ann Yingst, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
- Evelyn Pass in household of Charles Pass, "United States Census, 1920"
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World Events (8)
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
1909 · Garden of the Gods Park
In 1879, railroad tycoon, Charles Elliott Perkins bought 240 acres whrere The Garden of the Gods is located, and planned to use it as a summer home. Perkins died in 1907 before he could establish it as a public park. Perkin's children donated the now 480 acres to the city of Colorado Springs, to become a public park.
1935 · The FBI is Established
The Bureau of Investigation's name was changed to the Federal Bureau of Investigation to help citizens know that the Government is helping protect from threats both domestically and abroad.
Name Meaning
English: from a pet form of the medieval personal name Passe, probably a pet form of Pascal .
German: topographic name from Pass ‘pass, passage’ (from Middle Low German pas ‘pace, passage way, water gauge’).
Jewish (Ashkenazic): metonymic occupational name or nickname from Yiddish and Polish pas ‘belt, girdle’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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