Brief Life History of Martha Alice Grace
When Martha Alice Grace Wallace was born on 10 March 1881, in Marion, West Virginia, United States, her father, Brice Wallace, was 35 and her mother, Mary Virginia Amos, was 36. She married Daily Herman Patterson on 22 March 1905, in Hunter, Belmont, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Wayne Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Walnut Creek Township, Mitchell, Kansas, United States for about 20 years. She died on 17 December 1956, in Glen Elder, Mitchell, Kansas, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Glen Elder, Mitchell, Kansas, United States.
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- Grace Patterson in household of Daily H Patterson, "Kansas State Census, 1925"
- M. Alice G. Wallace, "West Virginia Births, 1853-1930"
- Grace Wallace, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: variant of Wallis , especially in Scotland, where the name was introduced from the Welsh Marches by a family of tenants of the Stewarts in the 12th century.
Americanized form of various like-sounding Jewish (Ashkenazic) surnames, e.g. Wallach .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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