Brief Life History of Harold William
When Harold William Quimby was born on 13 June 1892, in Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, United States, his father, Addison Kneeland Quimby, was 33 and his mother, Mary Ellen Cole, was 30. He married Velva Leone Austin on 16 December 1911, in Mechanic Falls, Androscoggin, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in United States in 1949 and Stroudwater, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States in 1950. He died on 7 November 1976, in Yarmouth, Cumberland, Maine, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Brooklawn Memorial Park, Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States.
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- Harold W Quimby, "United States 1950 Census"
- Harold W Quimby, "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996"
- Harold William Quimby, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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1893
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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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1915
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Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire and Warwickshire): habitational name from Whenby (North Yorkshire). The placename derives from Old Norse kvenna, genitive plural of kona ‘woman’, + bȳ ‘farmstead, village’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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