Brief Life History of Loretta E
When Loretta E Bunton was born on 24 June 1904, in Illinois, United States, her father, Joseph Bunton, was 28 and her mother, Charity Maude Gustin, was 29. She had at least 3 daughters with Harry M Likens. She lived in Round Grove Township, Livingston, Illinois, United States in 1910 and Morris, Grundy, Illinois, United States for about 10 years. She died in June 1985, in Aurora, Kane, Illinois, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Morris, Grundy, Illinois, United States.
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- Loretta Likens in household of Henry Likens, "United States Census, 1930"
- Loretta E Bunton in entry for Barbara Jean Likens, "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1940"
- Loretta E Likens in household of Harry Likens, "United States Census, 1940"
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World Events (8)
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.
1910 · Boy Scouts of America
When W. D. Boyce was visiting London, he encountered a boy that helped him find his destination. The boy refused the tip that Boyce offered to him and told him that he was just doing his daily good turn. Being inspired, Boyce incorporated the Boy Scouts of America to help teach young men how to have an attitude of service always. Since its foundation, The Boy Scouts of America has become one of the largest Scouting organizations in the United States. Around 110 million people have been participants at some time in their life. The BSA was established to help young people make better choices in life and showing selflessness by serving the community.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
English:
(of Norman origin): variant of Bunting .
sometimes perhaps a habitational name from Buncton (Sussex), but the two names have become confused; there has also been confusion with Banton .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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