Brief Life History of Harold
When Harold Gehringer was born in 1937, in Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan, United States, his father, Leo Phillip Gehringer, was 27 and his mother, Ruth E Eddy, was 26. He lived in Green Oak Township, Livingston, Michigan, United States in 1940. He died on 27 December 2002, in Brooksville, Hernando, Florida, United States, at the age of 65.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Harold E Gehringer, "United States 1950 Census"
- Harold E Gehringer in household of Leo P Gehringer, "United States Census, 1940"
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World Events (8)
1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
1954
Historical Boundaries: 1954: Hernando, Florida, United States
1955 · The Civil Rights Movement Begins
The civil rights movement was a movement to enforce constitutional and legal rights for African Americans that the other Americans enjoyed. By using nonviolent campaigns, those involved secured new recognition in laws and federal protection of all Americans. Moderators worked with Congress to pass of several pieces of legislation that overturned discriminatory practices.
Name Meaning
German:
patronymic from the personal name Gerung, Gering, variants of Gehring .
habitational name for someone from any of various places called Gehring, in particular in Bavaria, or from a place in Rhineland named Gering. Compare Geringer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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