When Mathilda Jane Gedney was born on 3 December 1885, in Henry, Missouri, United States, her father, John William Gedney Sr, was 38 and her mother, Elizabeth Allen, was 38. She married Charles Carlson on 29 June 1903, in Durango, La Plata, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Election Precinct 20 Indian School, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States in 1940 and Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States in 1950. She died in March 1978, in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Albuquerque, Bernalillo, New Mexico, United States.
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Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
In 1890, Robert Miller Womack discovers a rich gold deposit along Cripple Creek, near the western slope of Pikes Peak. This would become the richest gold strike in the Rocky Mountin area.
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
English (Lincolnshire): habitational name from a place in Lincolnshire, probably so named from an Old English personal name Gǣda or Gydda (genitive -n) + ēg ‘island’.
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