Eliza Olive Helen Boose

Female16 August 1896–29 June 1957

Brief Life History of Eliza Olive Helen

When Eliza Olive Helen Boose was born on 16 August 1896, in Jackson Township, York, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Oliver Edmund Heiner Boose, was 51 and her mother, Anna Marie Drosdat, was 30. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Walter Clyde Poole. She lived in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. She died on 29 June 1957, in Sharon, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Americas Cemetery, Hermitage, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Walter Clyde Poole
1892–1944
Eliza Olive Helen Boose
1896–1957
Walter Poole
1923–
Roberta Helen Poole
1927–2010

Sources (8)

  • Nell Poole in household of Walter C Poole, "United States Census, 1940"
  • Eliza Olive Helen Booth, "Pennsylvania, Births and Christenings, 1709-1950"
  • Eliza Olive Helen Boose Poole, "Find A Grave Index"

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Children (2)

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Siblings (7)

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World Events (8)

1898 · War with the Spanish

Age 2

After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.

1905 · The Movie Theater

Age 9

The world’s first movie theater was located in Pittsburgh. It was referred to as a nickelodeon as at the time it only cost 5 cents to get in. 

1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment

Age 17

The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.

Name Meaning

Dutch: variant of Boos .

Altered form of North German Buse .

English: variant of Boas .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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