Brief Life History of Arles Franklin
When Arles Franklin Estes was born on 23 December 1905, in Parrish, Manatee, Florida, United States, his father, John Franklin Estes, was 34 and his mother, Mary Christinia Alderman, was 21. He married Martha Eviza Wolf on 23 January 1929, in Sharp, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Phoenix, Maricopa, Arizona, United States in 1935 and Supervisorial District 2, Pima, Arizona, United States in 1940. He died on 2 February 1985, in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Gainesville, Alachua, Florida, United States.
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- Arline S Estes, "United States Census, 1920"
- Arles Franklin Estes, "Find A Grave Index"
- Arles F Estes in entry for D Estes, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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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.
1914 · Florida Involvement in World War I
Florida contributed to World War I in several ways. The state's open land and warm climate made for a great military training location. Additional technological and agricultural developments took place in Florida as well. Roughly 42,030 Floridians joined the troops during 1917 and 1918.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name from Middle English est ‘east’, denoting someone ‘from the east’ or someone living in the eastern part of a village or settlement. Today the name is still pronounced as two syllables, as it was in medieval times.
History: This name was brought to New England by Matthew (1645–1723) and Richard (born 1647) Estes, sons of Robert and Dorothy Estes of Dover, England. Probably unconnected is the founder of the VA and TN family of this name, Benjamin Estes (born 1736 in VA; died 1811 in TN).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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