Brief Life History of Phoebe Anna
When Phoebe Anna Claussen was born on 30 October 1898, in Indiana, United States, her father, Christopher Johann Claussen, was 30 and her mother, Dora Anna Kuehl, was 20. She married Arthur George Strong on 30 November 1922, in Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Porter Township, Porter, Indiana, United States in 1920. She died on 12 February 1937, in Porter, Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, United States, at the age of 38, and was buried in Hebron, Boone Township, Porter, Indiana, United States.
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- Feba A Claussen in household of Christ J Claussen, "United States Census, 1920"
- Phoebe Anna Claussen Strong, "Find A Grave Index"
- Phoebe Claussen in entry for Arthur Strong, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
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1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
Name Meaning
North German, Norwegian, and Danish: variant of Clausen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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