When Nathan Luther Garrett was born on 25 March 1853, in Randolph, Indiana, United States, his father, Luther Martin Garrett, was 42 and his mother, Anna Barbara Bower, was 41. He married Elvira Malinda Reason on 22 June 1874. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 7 daughters. He lived in Indianapolis, Marion, Indiana, United States in 1920 and Washington Township, Marion, Indiana, United States in 1930. He died on 19 September 1924, in Madison, Indiana, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Maplewood Cemetery, Anderson, Madison, Indiana, United States.
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The town of Santa Fe was denied their application for a United States Postal Service as a town of Santa Fe, Indiana, was already established. Several meetings were held and the name was changed to Santa Claus, Indiana. The United States Postal Service granted their application. Due to the name, the post office in Santa Claus continues to receive thousands of letters to Santa Claus from children around the world each December.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
English (southern): from the Middle English personal name Gerad, a variant of either Gerald or Gerard .
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