Brief Life History of Carrie Ethel
Carrie Ethel Crum was born on 31 May 1896, in Augusta, Hampshire, Virginia, United States as the daughter of Martha Jane Obaugh. She married Whitney Allen Michael on 3 June 1917. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in North River District, Augusta, Virginia, United States in 1940 and Augusta Parish, Augusta, Virginia, United States for about 1 years. She died on 6 October 1977, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Mount Solon, Augusta, Virginia, United States.
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- Carrie E Michael, "United States 1950 Census"
- Carry Ethel Crum, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
- Carrie Ethel Michael, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
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World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1899 · USS Shubrick is Launched
On March 11, 1899 the USS Shubrick was laid, on October 31, 1899 it was launched. The ship was named after William Branford Shubrick. It was sponsored by Miss Caroline Shubrick and commissioned in 1901 with Lt Allen M Cook in command.
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Name Meaning
Scottish: shortened form of McCrum .
Americanized form of German Krumm or of Dutch and Jewish Krom .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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