Brief Life History of Frederick William
When Frederick William Hornibrook was born on 25 October 1870, in New Brunswick, Canada, his father, William Hornibrook, was 28 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Gooldrup, was 28. He married Amanda Olava Amundson on 29 March 1899, in Marinette, Wisconsin, United States. He lived in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States for about 30 years. He died in 1946, at the age of 76, and was buried in Marinette, Marinette, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Frederick W Hornibrook, "United States Census, 1930"
- Frederick William Hornibrook, "Wisconsin, County Marriages, 1836-1911"
- Fred W Hornibrook, "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001"
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World Events (8)
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1880 · Legislature in Fredericton Destoryed by Fire
On February 25, 1880, the legislature building in Frederiction was destroyed by fire. The builiding was completely made of wood meaning that there was nothing left of it. The chair that the speaker used and a marble top table were all that remained.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Hornbrook in Kelly (Devon), which derives its name from Old English horn ‘horn-shaped piece of land’ + brōc ‘brook, stream’. The surname has been established in Ireland (Cork) since the early 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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