Brief Life History of Dennis Brown
When Dennis Brown Ice was born on 1 December 1857, his father, John Bayles Ice, was 32 and his mother, Malinda Straight, was 35. He married Phebe Katherine Kalulia Wyatt on 25 May 1884, in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Wetzel, Virginia, United States in 1860 and Grant District, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States for about 50 years. He died on 25 April 1933, in Smithfield, Wetzel, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Wetzel, West Virginia, United States.
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- Dennis Ice in household of Samuel Horner, "United States Census, 1870"
- Dennis B Ice, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
- Dennis Brown Ice, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"
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1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
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.
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Americanized form of German Eis or its Dutch cognate Eijs.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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