Anna Jeanette Folsom

Female1862–9 June 1919

Brief Life History of Anna Jeanette

Anna Jeanette Folsom was born in 1862, in Indiana, United States. She married Arthur Roscoe Bostwick on 23 December 1886, in Olmsted, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States in 1910. She died on 9 June 1919, in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 57.

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Family Time Line

Arthur Roscoe Bostwick
1852–1924
Anna Jeanette Folsom
1862–1919
Marriage: 23 December 1886
Hattie May Bostwick
1890–

Sources (5)

  • Anna J Bostwick, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Annie J Fulsome, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"
  • Anna J Bostwick, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    23 December 1886Olmsted, Minnesota, United States

    • Children (1)

    World Events (8)

    1862 · The Dakota Conflict/War

    Age 0

    The Dakota War was an armed conflict between the United States and several bands of Dakota Native Americans. It began along the Minnesota River four years after Minnesota was admitted as a state. The Dakota made attacks on hundreds of settlers, which resulted in their deaths. A military tribunal sentenced 303 Dakota men to death for their crimes but 264 of them were exonerated. The remaining 38 were apart of a mass hanging on December 26 that same year. It was the largest mass execution in United States history.

    1863

    Age 1

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

    Age 19

    Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Foulsham, a habitational name from Foulsham in Norfolk, so named from the Old English personal name Fugol + hām ‘homestead’. This form of the surname is very rare in Britain.

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

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