Brief Life History of Emily
When Emily Gladys was born on 13 February 1901, in Czechia, her father, Joseph Gladys, was 29 and her mother, Mary Cisar, was 15. She had at least 1 son with Bruno F. Burnell. She immigrated to United States in 1921 and lived in United States in 1949 and Gary, Lake, Indiana, United States in 1950. She died on 20 August 1988, in Porter, Indiana, United States, at the age of 87.
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Sources (5)
- Emily M Burnell, "United States Census, 1950"
- Emily Burnell, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
- Emily Burnell, "United States Census, 1930"
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World Events (8)
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Polish Andrzej, Danuta.
Americanized form of Polish Gładysz (see Gladysz ).
Americanized form of Rusyn (from Slovakia) Gladiš; see Gladis 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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