Sara Grace Fagley

Female28 April 1936–13 February 2002

Brief Life History of Sara Grace

When Sara Grace Fagley was born on 28 April 1936, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Charles W. Fagley, was 31 and her mother, Grace M., was 22. She married John Edmond Waters on 6 June 1957, in Craven, North Carolina, United States. She lived in Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. She died on 13 February 2002, at the age of 65, and was buried in Circle Hill Cemetery, Punxsutawney, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Edmond Waters
1937–2009
Sara Grace Fagley
1936–2002
Marriage: 6 June 1957

Sources (7)

  • Sally Fagley in household of Charles Fagley, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Sara Grace Fagley, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Sarah Grace Fagley Keck, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    6 June 1957Craven, North Carolina, United States
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (2)

    World Events (8)

    1937 · The Neutrality Act

    Age 1

    The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.

    1941

    Age 5

    Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.

    1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins

    Age 19

    The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.

    Name Meaning

    English: probably a habitational name from Fagley in Yorkshire, so named from a dialect word feg ‘coarse grass’ + leye ‘pasture’.

    Altered form of South German Vögele, Vögeli (see Voegele ) or of Vög(e)ler (see Vogeler ).

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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