Brief Life History of Nannie
When Nannie Brandenburg was born on 14 April 1904, in Cocke, Tennessee, United States, her father, Harvey Brandenburg, was 37 and her mother, Leah Ann Chadwell, was 38. She married Scott Brown on 22 October 1922, in Cocke, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Civil District 1, Washington, Tennessee, United States in 1940 and Greene, Tennessee, United States in 1950. She died in December 1981, in Greeneville, Greene, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 77.
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Sources (15)
- Nannie B Brown, "United States 1950 Census"
- Nannie Brannan, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Nannie Brandenburg in entry for Paul E Brown and Loretta Stanton, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
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1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
1906 · Licencing Butchers
A law that makes it a crime to misbrand meat being sold as food, and ensures that the meat is slaughtered and processed under sanitary conditions.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
German: habitational name from Brandenburg, the name of a province, its principal city, and numerous other places.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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