Brief Life History of Alberta Mason
When Alberta Mason Kinzer was born on 9 December 1920, in Duck River, Hickman, Tennessee, United States, her father, Marshall Walter Kinzer, was 21 and her mother, Margaret Mason Nichols, was 20. She married Carl Houston Baker on 22 June 1939, in Maury, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Maury, Tennessee, United States in 1935 and Civil District 8, Maury, Tennessee, United States in 1940. She died on 13 April 2012, in Williamsport, Maury, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Mount Nebo Cemetery, Santa Fe, Maury, Tennessee, United States.
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- Alberta M Kinzer in household of Walter C Kinzer, "United States Census, 1930"
- Alberta Mason Kinzer, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Alberta Mason Kinzer Baker, "Find A Grave Index"
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1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
1931 · The Parthenon is Built
In 1931, a full scale replica of the Parthenon in Greece was erected in Nashville, Tennessee. The Parthenon was meant to be temporary, but became a permanent part of Tennessee culture. It also has a replica of the statue of Athena the Goddess of War.At the same time a city over Memphis built giant pyramid replica to remind everyone what the city was named for.
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
South German: variant of Kinz or Künzer (see Kunzer ). Compare Kintzer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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