100 - Della (Arminta) Tayloe - Mountain View Cemetery - Colville, Washington
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N 48° 33.092 W 117° 53.192
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The final resting place of Della (Arminta) Tayloe is in the Mountain View Cemetery, located north of Colville on E. 7th Avenue/Ricketts Road.
Waymark Code: WMJN02
Location: Washington, United States
Date Posted: 12/07/2013
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member iconions
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Text on marker:

Tayloe
Della
1901 - 2001

Note: When the headstone was first placed in 1965 it was dated with 19 for Della most likely not expecting her to live beyond 1999.

She married in 1915 at the age of 16 to:
Arbil O. Tayloe (1895 - 1965)

They had one Child (that I could find):
Beulah Rae Tayloe Farmer (1923 - 1983)

Some worldwide events and accomplishments that occurred during Della (Arminta) Tayloe's lifetime:

1901 - Della (Arminta) Tayloe was born in Mountain Grove, Missouri
1901 - Oil Discovered in Texas
1901 - First Nobel Peace Prize was held
1903 - Wright Brothers First Flight
1906 - San Francisco Earthquake
1908 - Ford introduces Model T
1914 - World War I Begins in Europe
1915 - Della Arminta marries Arvil O. Tayloe at the age of 16
1917 - U.S. Enters World War I
1918 - World War I Ends
1920 - 19th Amendment Ratified: Guarantees all American Women the Right to Vote
1923 - Beulah Rae Tayloe was born to Della and Arbil Tayloe
1929 - Stock Market Crashes
1932 - Franklin Roosevelt Elected President
1937 - German Airship Hindenburg Burns in New Jersey
1939 - World War II Starts in Europe with German invasion of Poland
1941 - Japanese Attack Pearl Harbor – U.S. Declares War on Japan
1942 - Battle of Midway
1945 - Atomic Bombs Dropped
1945 - Japan Surrenders
1945 - US President Franklin Delano Roosevelt Dies
1947 - Jackie Robinson Becomes First African American Major League Baseball Player
1950 - Korean War Starts
1955 - Montgomery Bus Boycott; Martin Luther King Becomes Prominent
1955 - U.S. Supreme Court Orders Immediate Desegregation of Schools
1957 - Congress Passes Civil Rights Act Prohibiting Discrimination in Public.
1957 - Gov. Faubus of Arkansas Uses National Guard Troops to Prevent De-Segregation of Little Rock High School
1958 - First Trans-Atlantic Jet Passenger Service
1958 - First Xerox Machine
1958 - Soviets Launch “Sputnik”
1959 - Alaska and Hawaii Become States
1960 - John F. Kennedy Elected President
1960 - Lunch Counter Sit-Ins Begin in South (Beginning of “Civil Rights Movement”
1961 - Berlin Wall Constructed
1961 - President John F. Kennedy institutes the Peace Corps
1963 - President John F. Kennedy Assassinated in Dallas, Texas
1965 - Husband Arbil O. Tayloe dies
1965 - 5 Million Color TV’s
1965 - First Heart Transplant
1965 - Robert Kennedy Assassinated
1965 - Massive Escalation of U.S. Military Effort: Anti War Demonstrations Become Wide Spread
1966 - More Race Riots in Many Major Cities
1969 - 400,000 People Attend “Woodstock”
1969 - Yale, Bowdoin and Colgate Admit Women
1970 - Environmental Protection Agency created
1971 - Constitutional Amendment 26: Lowering Voting Age to 18
1973 - Skylab, USA's first space station launched
1973 - Vietnam War Ends
1974 - Richard Nixon resigns Presidency over Watergate
1979 - Three Mile Island nuclear accident
1980 - Mount St. Helens eruption in Washington kills 57
1980 - U.S. boycotts Summer Olympics in Moscow
1983 - 241 U.S. Marines killed by suicide bomb in Lebanon
1983 - United States invades Grenada
1986 - Space Shuttle Challenger Accident
1988 - Discovery launched as first post-Challenger space shuttle flight
1989 - Exxon Valdez oil spill in Alaska's Prince William Sound
1990 - Hubble Space Telescope placed in orbit
1990 - Iraq invades Kuwait leading to 1991 Gulf War
1992 - 1992 Los Angeles riots kill 50-60 people and cause nearly $1 billion damage
1992 - Hurricane Andrew kills 23 and causes $26.5 billion in damage in Florida and later Louisiana
1993 - Branch Davidians standoff and fire in Waco, Texas
1993 - World Trade Center bombing kills 6 and injures at least 1040
1995 - 168 killed in Oklahoma City bombing
1995 - TWA flight 800 explodes off of Long Island killing all 230 aboard
1996 - Centennial Olympic Park bombing at Summer Olympics in Atlanta kills 1 and injures 11
1997 - President Clinton bars federal funding for any research on human cloning
1998 - 224 killed in 1998 U.S. embassy bombings in Tanzania and Kenya
2000 - USS Cole bombing in Yemen
2001 - August 15th Della Tayloe Dies at the age of 100 in Colville, Washington
Location of Headstone: Mountain View Cemetery

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