When Marinda Arnold was born on 4 November 1852, in Brandywine Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States, her father, Whitlock Arnold, was 38 and her mother, Sarah Ann Bollabaugh, was 30. She married Frances Franklin Cook on 17 April 1871, in Shelby, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Marion Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States for about 10 years and Ten Mile, Macon, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. She died on 23 November 1926, in Macon, Missouri, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Bethel Christian Church Cemetery, Anabel, Macon, Missouri, 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.
Historical Boundaries: 1869: Macon, Missouri, United States
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, Scottish, German, Dutch, French (mainly Alsace and Lorraine), Hungarian, Czech, Slovak, Polish, Croatian, and Slovenian: from the ancient Germanic personal name Arnwald (Middle English Arnold, Old French Arnaut), composed of the elements arn ‘eagle’ + wald ‘rule, power’. This name was introduced to Britain by the Normans.
English: habitational name from either of two places called Arnold in Nottinghamshire and East Yorkshire, from Old English earn ‘eagle’ + halh ‘nook’.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): adoption of the German personal name (see 1 above), at least in part on account of its resemblance to the Jewish name Aaron .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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