Brief Life History of Edward James
When Edward James Angle was born on 22 August 1904, in Duncan, Greenlee, Arizona, United States, his father, Edward Bailey Angle, was 29 and his mother, Eliza Virginia Fulgham, was 31. He married Cynthia Cosby on 4 February 1928. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Los Angeles Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940 and Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950. He died on 24 December 1989, in Hurricane, Washington, Utah, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Hurricane, Washington, Utah, United States.
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- Edward J Angle, "United States 1950 Census"
- Edward J Angle, "Arizona, Birth Certificates and Indexes, 1855-1930"
- Edward Angle, "Arizona, County Marriages, 1871-1964"
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World Events (8)
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1906 · Great San Francisco Earthquake
A 7.8 magnitude earthquake shook San Francisco for approximately 60 seconds on April 18, 1906. A 1906 report by US Army Relief Operations recorded the death toll for San Francisco and surrounding areas at 664. Later reports record the number at over 3,000 deaths. An estimated 225,000 people were left homeless from the widespread destructuction as 80% of the city was destroyed.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Angle in Pembrokes (see Nangle ) or, more frequently, a topographic name for someone who lived on an odd corner of land, from Middle English angle (from Latin angelus ‘angle, corner’).
French (mainly Gironde): topographic name from angle ‘corner, angle’ (compare 1 above), or perhaps a nickname from a homonymous Old French term denoting a measure of grain. This surname is very rare in France.
Americanized form of German or Dutch Engel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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