Brief Life History of Meta Ella
When Meta Ella Schmiedel was born on 4 January 1889, in Germany, her father, Edward Schmiedel, was 26 and her mother, Augusta Kohler, was 27. She married LeGrand Palmater on 27 December 1914, in Phoenicia, Ulster, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Shandaken, Shandaken, Ulster, New York, United States for about 5 years and Maryland, Otsego, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 2 January 1960, in Schenevus, Otsego, New York, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Schenevus, Otsego, New York, United States.
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Sources (10)
- Ella Schneidler in household of Edward Schneidler, "United States Census, 1900"
- Meta Ella Schmiedel Palmater, "Find A Grave Index"
- Ella Schmiedel in entry for Legrand Palmater, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
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1890
Young William (Wilhelm) II dismisses Bismarck.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Dietmar, Kurt.
South German: diminutive of Middle High German smit ‘blacksmith’. Compare Schmidlin .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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