Brief Life History of Alice Ada
When Alice Ada Mosteller was born on 15 September 1863, in Cass, Georgia, United States, her father, George W. Mosteller, was 26 and her mother, Elizabeth Hayes, was 21. She married William Wyatt Stokes on 25 December 1878. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Cairo, Thomas, Georgia, United States in 1920 and Cairo, Grady, Georgia, United States in 1930. She died in April 1937, at the age of 73.
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- Alice Stokes, "United States Census, 1930"
- Alice Mosteller Stokes, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942"
- W W Stokes in entry for W S Stokes, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1942"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1865 · The Assassination of a President
While attending the play "Our American Cousin" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
Altered form of German Marsteller . See also Masteller .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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