Brief Life History of Frederick A
Frederick A Embleton was born on 5 December 1919, in Hamilton, Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. He married Mary Roy Ayers on 14 November 1942, in Hamilton, Hamilton-Wentworth, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 27 December 2003, in his hometown, at the age of 84.
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1934 · Dionne Quintuplets Born
Born on May 28, 1934, the Dionne quintuplets were the first set of quintuplets to survive infancy. The five girls were born two months prematuare and months later were taken from their parents by the Red Cross. In the 1940s they were returned to their family.
1943 · Conservative Party Wins Ontario Election
George A. Drew was the leader of the Progressive Conservative Party. In 1943, they won the Ontario election.
1955 · General Motors Auto Workers Strike
From 1955-1956, around 17,000 workers for General Motors went on strike. They wanted a pay raise, more secure working conditions, and a health plan half paid by General Motors. The strike lasted 148 days.
Name Meaning
English (Durham and Northumberland): habitational name from any of the three places called Embleton (Northumberland, Durham, and Cumberland). Embleton in Northumberland arises either from the Old English personal name Æmele or Old English emel ‘caterpillar’ + dūn ‘hill’, while Embleton in Durham is from the genitive plural of Old English elm ‘elm’ + denu ‘valley’. Embleton in Cumberland may derive from the Old English personal name Ēanbald + tūn ‘enclosure, settlement’ or from Old English emel ‘caterpillar’ + tūn.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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