When Mary Genette Adair was born on 2 December 1893, in Luna, Socorro, New Mexico, United States, her father, Charles Newton Adair, was 28 and her mother, Mary Elva Woolsey, was 24. She married Ernest Collins Chapman on 13 December 1924, in Saint Johns, Apache, Arizona, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Election Precinct 16 Bluewater, Valencia, New Mexico, United States in 1940. She died on 23 September 1986, in Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in City of Mesa Cemetery, Mesa, Maricopa, Arizona, United States.
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A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
A hydroelectric power plant was built on the Crosscut Canal which provided power for the first electric streetlights in Mesa. The power was then sold to bring electricity to businesses in the area.
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Scottish (Galloway) and northern Irish: from the Scottish personal name Adair, a form of Edgar .
History: James Adair (c. 1709–83) was an ‘Indian trader’ in SC from 1735; he was born in Antrim, northern Ireland. Baron William Adair, from Scotland, also settled in SC at around the same period.
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Possible Related NamesMary Genette Adair Chapman Up to her move to Mesa, Arizona, July 1947 Written by herself, assisted by daughter, Alma Janet Delmoe December 1980 I was born December 2, 1893, in Luna, Catron Cou …
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