Brief Life History of Elizabeth Lou "Lizzie"
Elizabeth Lou "Lizzie" Booker was born on 5 September 1897, in Alabama, United States. She had at least 2 sons with Azariah Leonard Smith. She lived in Mountain Park, Kiowa, Oklahoma, United States for about 10 years. She died on 12 January 1981, in Alexandria, Fairfax County, Virginia, United States, at the age of 83.
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Sources (5)
- Lizie L Smith in household of Leonard Smith, "United States Census, 1930"
- Elizabeth L Booker, "Hawaii, Marriages, 1826-1954"
- Elizabeth Lou Booker in entry for Jack David Smith and Catherine Josephine Shockey Blossom, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
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World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1899 · USS Shubrick is Launched
On March 11, 1899 the USS Shubrick was laid, on October 31, 1899 it was launched. The ship was named after William Branford Shubrick. It was sponsored by Miss Caroline Shubrick and commissioned in 1901 with Lt Allen M Cook in command.
1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English bokere, bouker ‘learned man, scholar; scribe’ (Old English bōcere, an agent derivative of bōc ‘book’).
English: variant of Bowker .
Americanized form of German Bucher .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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