Brief Life History of Richard Shelton
When Richard Shelton Justiss was born on 28 November 1909, in Howland, Lamar, Texas, United States, his father, Thomas Franklin Justiss, was 34 and his mother, Mattie Myranda Cross, was 31. He married Helen Ida Roth on 2 September 1937. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Justice Precinct 2, Jefferson, Texas, United States in 1940 and Port Arthur, Jefferson, Texas, United States in 1959. He died in September 1981, in Bensalem, Bensalem Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 71.
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- Shelton Justiss in household of T F Justiss, "United States Census, 1930"
- Richard Shelton Justiss, "Texas, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1947"
- Richard Justiss, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
1914 · Steamboat Service Established with New York
Satilla was the first Deepwater Steamship to arrive at the port of Houston. This accomplishment successfully established a steamboat service between Houston and New York City.
1929
13 million people become unemployed after the Wall Street stock market crash of 1929 triggers what becomes known as the Great Depression. President Herbert Hoover rejects direct federal relief.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Justice .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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