Brief Life History of Ida Mae
When Ida Mae Peyton was born on 19 December 1918, in Lawrenceburg, Anderson, Kentucky, United States, her father, John Peyton, was 36 and her mother, Mary Ellen Woods, was 33. She married Robert Doss on 11 November 1933, in Jeffersonville Township, Clark, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 23 March 2007, in Frankfort, Franklin, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Sunset Memorial Gardens and Mausoleum, Woodford, Kentucky, United States.
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- Ida M Mitchell in household of Raymond Mitchell, "United States Census, 1940"
- Ida Mae Payton, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Ida Mae Peyton Mitchell, "Find A Grave Index"
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1919 · The Eighteenth Amendment
The Eighteenth Amendment established a prohibition on all intoxicating liquors in the United States. As a result of the Amendment, the Prohibition made way for bootlegging and speakeasies becoming popular in many areas. The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
1926 · Mammoth Cave is Discovered
In 1926, in central Kentucky, Mammoth Cave was discovered. It dates back to Mississippian times and consists of over four hundred miles of passageway. On July 1, 1941, the cave was made a National Park.
1942 · The Japanese American internment
Caused by the tensions between the United States and the Empire of Japan, the internment of Japanese Americans caused many to be forced out of their homes and forcibly relocated into concentration camps in the western states. More than 110,000 Japanese Americans were forced into these camps in fear that some of them were spies for Japan.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: variant of Payton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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