Madeline Mae Minnich

Brief Life History of Madeline Mae

When Madeline Mae Minnich was born on 3 July 1923, in Bath, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Edwin Eugene Minnich, was 30 and her mother, Annie Elizabeth Herbst, was 23. She lived in Bethlehem, Bethlehem Township, Northampton, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America in 2002 and Rural Municipality of Hanover, Manitoba, Canada in 2002. She died on 6 April 2002, in United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Allentown, Lehigh, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Alvin Arthur Arndt
1920–1979
Madeline Mae Minnich
1923–2002

Sources (15)

  • Madeline M Arndt, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Virginia, Marriage Records, 1936-2014
  • Madeline M Minnich Arndt, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

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.

1944 · The G.I Bill

The G.I. Bill was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans that were on active duty during the war and weren't dishonorably discharged. The goal was to provide rewards for all World War II veterans. The act avoided life insurance policy payouts because of political distress caused after the end of World War I. But the Benefits that were included were: Dedicated payments of tuition and living expenses to attend high school, college or vocational/technical school, low-cost mortgages, low-interest loans to start a business, as well as one year of unemployment compensation. By the mid-1950s, around 7.8 million veterans used the G.I. Bill education benefits.

Name Meaning

German: from Middle High German münich ‘monk’ (see Monk ), denoting someone who worked for the monks in a local monastery, or possibly a nickname for someone who had an ascetic life style like that of a monk. Compare Minich 1.

North German: from a pet form of a local form of the personal name Mein .

In some cases also an Americanized form of Croatian Minić (see Minich 3).

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

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