Brief Life History of Earl
When Earl Charpia was born on 26 June 1915, in South Carolina, United States, his father, George Franklin Charpia, was 60 and his mother, Lillie Ida Sweat, was 34. He lived in Dorchester, South Carolina, United States in 1935 and Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina, United States in 1940. He died in October 1980, in Summerville, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Summerville, Dorchester, South Carolina, United States.
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Sources (7)
- Earl K Charpia, "United States Census, 1940"
- Earl Kenneth Charpia, "Find A Grave Index"
- Earl K Charpia in entry for Mrs George F Charpia, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
Spouse and Children
1915–1980 Male
1919–2001 Female
Parents and Siblings
1855–1937 Male
1881–1970 Female
Siblings (10)
1899– Female
1900–1987 Male
1903–1994 Female
1905–1991 Male
1907–1990 Male
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World Events (8)
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
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1916 · Anthony Crawford Lynched
Age 1
1935 · The FBI is Established
Age 20
Name Meaning
North American: from the title originally adopted as a nickname parallel to Duke , King , etc. The title was used in England in Norman times as an equivalent of the French comte ‘count’ it is from Old English eorl ‘warrior, nobleman, prince’. In some cases the given name may have been taken from the surname Earl, which was originally either a nickname or a term denoting someone who worked in the household of an earl.
Dictionary of First Names © Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges 1990, 2003, 2006.
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