Lou Fletcher

1891–9 April 1916 (Age 25)
Harford, Cortland, New York, United States

The Life Summary of Lou

When Lou Fletcher was born in 1891, in Harford, Cortland, New York, United States, her father, Frank Philo Fletcher, was 27 and her mother, Ida Almina Schutt, was 34. She lived in Virgil, Cortland, New York, United States in 1900. She died on 9 April 1916, at the age of 25, and was buried in Virgil, Cortland, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frank Philo Fletcher
1864–1902
Ida Almina Schutt
1857–1918
Nina Fletcher
1884–1949
Hazel Fletcher
1888–1936
Lou Fletcher
1891–1916
Edith Mary Fletcher
1894–1977
Paul I. Fletcher
1896–1954

Parents and Siblings

Siblings

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
Age 5
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.
1898 · War with the Spanish
Age 7
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.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
Age 9
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

English: occupational name for an arrowsmith, from Middle English fleccher, Old French flechier, flecher ‘fletcher’, for someone who made or sold arrows for bows. This surname has sometimes been confused with Flesher .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

Possible Related Names

Flesher

Sources (4)

  • Lou S Fletcher in household of Charles W Scutt, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Lou S Fletcher, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
  • Lou Fletcher in household of Frank Fletcher, "United States Census, 1900"

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