Brief Life History of Eunice Carrie
When Eunice Carrie McAdams was born on 20 November 1891, in Howard, Arkansas, United States, her father, Benjamin Franklin 'Frank' McAdams, was 30 and her mother, Laura Melissa Dillard, was 18. She married George Washington Branch on 24 December 1913, in Howard, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Center Point, Howard, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years and Texarkana, Bowie, Texas, United States for about 5 years. She died on 26 January 1981, in Texarkana, Miller, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Chapelwood Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, Wake Village, Bowie, Texas, United States.
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- Eunice Mcadams in household of Ben Mcadams, "United States Census, 1900"
- Eunice Mcadams, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
- Eunice McAdams Branch, "Find A Grave Index"
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1894 · Texas Files Lawsuit Against Standard Oil Company
Under the direction of Governor Jim Hogg, Texas filed a lawsuit against John D. Rockefeller for violating state monopoly laws. Hogg argued that Standard Oil Company and Water-Piece Oil Company of Missouri were engaged in illegal practices like price fixing, rebates, and consolidation. Rockefeller was indicted, but never tried in a court of law; other employees of his company were convicted as guilty.
1904 · William H. Fuller Grows 70 Acres of Rice
Rice is one Arkansas leading crops, in 1904 William H. Fuller planted 70 acres of rice, this act is what started the making rice the leading crop in Arkansas.
1929 · The Great Depression Arrives
Like most of the country, the economy of Texas suffered greatly after the Stock Market Crash of 1929. Thousands of city workers were suddenly unemployed and relied on a variety of government relief programs; unemployed Mexican citizens were required to take one-way bus tickets to Mexico.
Name Meaning
Irish (northern): variant of McAdam with the redundant addition of the English patronymic ending -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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