Marietta Landers

Brief Life History of Marietta

When Marietta Landers was born on 5 September 1901, in Fair Play, Polk, Missouri, United States, her father, Henry Landers III, was 40 and her mother, Susanna A. Worley, was 38. She married Ralph Edward Murrell on 5 April 1921, in Porterville, Tulare, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in California, United States in 1935 and Strathmore Judicial Township, Tulare, California, United States in 1940. She died on 11 March 1988, in Porterville, Tulare, California, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Hillcrest Cemetery, Porterville, Tulare, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ralph Edward Murrell
1898–1966
Marietta Landers
1901–1988
Marriage: 5 April 1921
Darwin Allen Murrell
1922–1941
Dorothy Alleene Murrell
1923–1982
Vernon Lee DuPont
1926–1979
Dale Raymond DuPont
1930–2016

Sources (33)

  • Etta Lander in household of Henry Lander, "United States Census, 1910"
  • U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current
  • Mary Du Pont, "California, World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1940-1945"

World Events (8)

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

1902

History Incorporated in 1902.

1927

Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin) and Irish: habitational name from Norman French de Londres ‘of London’, Gaelicized in Ireland as de Londras.

English: variant of Lander , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

German and Dutch: patronymic from Lander . Compare Landress .

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

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