Brief Life History of James Burcham
When James Burcham Fittro was born on 23 February 1884, in Harrison, Iowa, United States, his father, George Fittro, was 27 and his mother, Frances May Rumley, was 23. He married Myrtle McManigal on 25 January 1923, in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Summit Township, Burt, Nebraska, United States in 1920 and Craig, Burt, Nebraska, United States in 1950. He died in 1963, in Riverside, Burt, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Tekamah, Burt, Nebraska, United States.
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- Unknown, "United States 1950 Census"
- James Fittro, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
- James Burt Fittro, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
The largest union group in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. It still exists today but merged with The Congress of Industrial Organization.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Variant of Fetrow , a surname of German origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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