Brief Life History of Mary Geneva
When Mary Geneva Keifer was born on 10 September 1902, in Perry Township, Richland, Ohio, United States, her father, Franklin Henry Keifer, was 25 and her mother, Myrtia E Huntsman, was 17. She married Glenn Walters in 1918. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States in 1920 and Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. She died on 27 December 1994, in Richland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Bellville, Jefferson Township, Richland, Ohio, United States.
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- Geneva M Walters, "United States Census, 1950"
- Geneva Keifer, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Geneva M Walters, "Find A Grave Index"
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1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
1904
St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1927
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Name Meaning
Altered form of German Kiefer .
German: nickname for someone who was quarrelsome, from an agent of Middle High German kīben, kīven ‘to quarrel’, German keifen.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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