Brief Life History of Mary Elizabeth
When Mary Elizabeth Diebels was born on 10 November 1895, in De Pere, Brown, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Lodewijk “Louis” Diebels, was 23 and her mother, Elizabeth “Lizzie” Van Ryzin, was 28. She died on 3 April 1940, in Elm Grove, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Elm Grove, Waukesha, Wisconsin, United States.
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Sources (6)
- Marie Diebels in household of Louis Diebels, "United States Census, 1910"
- M Damian Diebels, "Find A Grave Index"
- Mary Cos Diebels, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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World Events (8)
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment
The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
North German: patronymic from Siebel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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