Brief Life History of Lorna Jean
When Lorna Jean Trumpy was born on 27 October 1936, in Adams, Green, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Jacob Trumpy, was 42 and her mother, Rosa Barbara Zentner, was 37. She lived in Mount Pleasant, Green, Wisconsin, United States for about 1 years. She died on 10 September 2011, in Janesville, Rock, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Swiss United Church of Christ, Green, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Lorna Trumpy, "United States 1950 Census"
- Lorna J Boley, "United States Social Security Death Index"
- Lorna Boley in entry for Ray D Trumpy, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, 1980-2014"
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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 Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
1941 · Many Wisconsinites Serve in WWII
Nearly 332,000 Wisconsin residents served in the U.S. military during World War II. Nine thousand of these were women.
1956 · The Federal Aid Highway Act
With the construction of 41,000 miles of the Interstate Highway System, the Federal Aid Highway Act made way for the largest public works project in American history at that time. One of the purposes was to provide military access to places in case of an attack.
Name Meaning
Swiss German (Trümpy): nickname for a slow, relaxed person, from Alemannic trümpelen ‘to walk in small steps’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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