Brief Life History of Earl Philander
When Earl Philander Stevens was born on 20 March 1909, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, George Martin Stevens, was 31 and his mother, Rhuea Elizabeth Moon, was 25. He married Frances Alberta Alt on 27 March 1948, in Hamlin, Salem Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States. He lived in Sterling, Sterling Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States for about 20 years and Sterling Township, Wayne, Pennsylvania, United States in 1940. He died in November 1984, at the age of 75, and was buried in Fairview Memorial Park, Elmhurst Township, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Earl Stevens, "United States 1950 Census"
- Earl P. Stevens, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Earl P Stevens, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1910 · The Mann Act
This Act makes engaging in transport of any woman for any immoral purpose, prostitution, illegal. Its primary intent was to address prostitution, immorality, and human trafficking, particularly where trafficking was for the purposes of prostitution.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
English (London), Flemish, Dutch, and North German: patronymic from the personal name Steven . The surname of Flemish origin is also found in the Walloon part of Belgium. In North America, the English form of the surname has also absorbed some like-sounding Jewish names and various other European cognates, e.g. Greek Stefanidis , Serbian Stevanović (see Stevanovic ), Slovenian and Slovak Štefanič (see Stefanic ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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