Lillie Bernice Pendergraft

Brief Life History of Lillie Bernice

When Lillie Bernice Pendergraft was born on 7 June 1931, in Lee, Virginia, United States, her father, William Bradley Pendergraft, was 23 and her mother, Fannie Lou Poteet, was 23. She married Bruce Elbert Moore Jr. on 6 March 1950, in Dunbar, Kanawha, Virginia, United States. She lived in Jonesville District, Lee, Virginia, United States in 1940 and Gladeville, Wise, Virginia, United States in 1950. She died on 21 May 1986, in Lee, Virginia, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Woodway, Lee, Virginia, United States.

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Bruce Elbert Moore Jr.
1929–2024
Lillie Bernice Pendergraft
1931–1986
Marriage: 6 March 1950

Sources (6)

  • Bernice Moore, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Bernice Pendergraft, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
  • Lillie Bernice Pendergraft Moore, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1932

Amelia Earhart completes first solo nonstop transatlantic flight by a woman.

1941 · Pentagon is Built in Arlington

The Pentagon was developed as the Department of Defense had outgrown the other buildings were it was previous located.The groundbreaking for the Pentagon was on September 11, 1941. When the Pentagon was being built, it was determined that it could be no taller than four stories high. Colonel Leslie R. Groves was the supervisor of the project, he would later become known for helping on the Manhattan Project.

1947 · The Presidential Succession Act

The Presidential Succession Act is an act establishing the presidential line of succession. This was a precursor for the Twenty-fifth Amendment which outlines what is to happen when a President is killed, dies, or is unable to fulfill the responsibilities of President.

Name Meaning

Irish: variant of Prendergast .

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

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