Brief Life History of Clarissa Mary
When Clarissa Mary Duquette was born on 4 May 1912, in Piercefield, St. Lawrence, New York, United States, her father, Eugene Joseph Duquette, was 23 and her mother, Priscilla Lucia, was 24. She married Wilfred Louis Kramer on 19 October 1940, in Middlesex, Washington, Vermont, United States. She died on 23 July 2007, at the age of 95, and was buried in Northfield, Washington, Vermont, United States.
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- Clarissy Kramer, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
- Clarissa Mary Duqette, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954"
- Clarissa Duquette in entry for Wilfred L Kramer, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-2008"
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World Events (8)
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
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.
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 Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Lucien, Armand, Camille, Adrien, Arsene, Fernand, Jacques, Marcel, Normand, Raoul, Achille, Amie.
Altered form of French Duquet , reflecting the Canadian and American French practice of sounding the final -t. Compare Dukette .
History: Denis Duquet from France married Catherine Gauthier in Quebec City, QC, in 1638.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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