Brief Life History of Anna Hope
When Anna Hope Dale was born on 26 March 1902, in Ardmore, Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Richard Colgate Dale III, was 48 and her mother, Maida Wade, was 39. She married Edward MacFunn Biddle on 15 May 1922, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Lower Merion Township, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930 and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1947. She died on 18 January 1984, in Damariscotta, Lincoln, Maine, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Woolwich, Sagadahoc, Maine, United States.
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- Anna H Dale in household of Mrs Richard C Dale, "United States Census, 1920"
- Dale, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951"
- Nannie Glidden, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1905 · The Movie Theater
The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English dal, dale, daile ‘dale, valley’ (Old English dæl, reinforced in northern England by the cognate Old Norse dalr), a topographic name for someone who lived in a valley, or a habitational name from any of numerous minor places called with this word, such as Dale in Cumbria and Yorkshire.
Norwegian: habitational name from a common farm named from Old Norse dali, the dative case of dalr ‘valley’.
Americanized form of German Diehl .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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