Brief Life History of Floyd Dodd
Floyd Dodd Rodgers was born on 18 October 1918, in Bastrop Land District, Texas, United States. He married Fredonia Merl Hickman on 4 June 1935, in Fayette, Texas, United States. He died on 30 September 2001, in Brenham, Washington, Texas, United States, at the age of 82.
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Floyd Dodd Rodgers
1918–2001
Doris Wilkins Rodgers
–2004
James C. Rodgers
1959–
Sources (1)
- Floyd Dodd Rodgers, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
Spouse and Children
1918–2001 Male
–2004 Female
Children (1)
1959– Male
World Events (8)
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
Age 1
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
1929 · The Great Depression Arrives
Age 11
Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.
1941
Age 23
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: variant of Rogers .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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