Brief Life History of Philip Alvin
When Philip Alvin Myers was born on 21 June 1907, in Orange, California, United States, his father, Lee Orin Myers, was 26 and his mother, Mette Hansen, was 25. He married Anna Marie Hammond on 25 June 1935, in Orange, California, United States. He lived in Fullerton, Orange, California, United States in 1910. He died on 30 May 1990, in Bridgeport, Mono, California, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Fullerton, Orange, California, United States.
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- Philip A Myers in household of Mette Hausen, "United States Census, 1910"
- Philip Alvin Myers, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Philip A Myers, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
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1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
1910 · Angel Island Serves Immigrants
Angel Island served as a western entry point for hundreds of thousands of U.S. immigrants, mainly from China, from 1910 to 1940.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
Irish (Tipperary, Limerick and Waterford): Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Meidhir ‘descendant of Meidhir’, with post-medieval excrescent -s. Meidhir is a personal name based on meidhir ‘mirth’.
English (northern): variant of Myer , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
English (northern): habitational name from one or more of the minor placenames derived from Middle English mire ‘marsh’ (Old Norse mýrr) in the plural form, such as Melmerby Mire in Melmerby, or Mires in Docker (both Cumbria).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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