Brief Life History of Agnes
Agnes Dippre was born in 1888, in Pennsylvania, United States. She had at least 5 sons and 1 daughter with Patrick Joseph Murphy. She lived in Scranton, Lackawanna, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920.
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Sources (6)
- Agnes Murphy in household of Patrick J Murphy, "United States Census, 1920"
- Agnes Duppre in entry for Charles F. Murphy and Marcella A. McGee, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Agnes Dippre in entry for William J. Murphy and Mildred Ferguson, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
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World Events (8)
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.
1905 · The Movie Theater
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.
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 The Eighteenth Amendment was then repealed by the Twenty-first Amendment. Making it the first and only amendment that has been repealed.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Dibble (compare Tipple ).
Americanized form of German Dippel .
History: It was Philip Dippel from Prussia (Germany), whose name was respelled Dipple after he immigrated to the US in the 1830s. He settled in CA in 1849.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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