Brief Life History of Norma Adeline
When Norma Adeline Brothers was born on 13 August 1915, in Lebanon, Marshall, Oklahoma, United States, her father, Robert Edmond Brothers, was 38 and her mother, Adeline Jackson, was 24. She married Lucas Allan Leffler in 1937, in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. She lived in Chelsea Township, Rogers, Oklahoma, United States in 1940 and Nowata, Nowata, Oklahoma, United States in 1950. She died on 6 December 2012, in Signal Mountain, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 97, and was buried in Nowata, Nowata, Oklahoma, United States.
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- Norma A Leffler, "United States 1950 Census"
- Norma Adeline Brothers, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
- U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
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World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
1931 · The Parthenon is Built
In 1931, a full scale replica of the Parthenon in Greece was erected in Nashville, Tennessee. The Parthenon was meant to be temporary, but became a permanent part of Tennessee culture. It also has a replica of the statue of Athena the Goddess of War.At the same time a city over Memphis built giant pyramid replica to remind everyone what the city was named for.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Brother , with excrescent post-medieval -s.
Americanized form of French Brodeur .
History: Some of the American bearers of the surname Brothers are descendants of Jean Brodeur dit Lavigne from France (see Brodeur ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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