Brief Life History of Josephine
When Josephine Face was born on 28 February 1845, in Wheatland, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States, her father, Andreas Andrew W Face, was 45 and her mother, Patience Lamb, was 32. She had at least 5 sons and 4 daughters with Joseph W Raymond. She lived in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States in 1880 and Windsor Township, Eaton, Michigan, United States in 1910. She died on 22 December 1928, in Lansing, New Hope, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Lansing, Ingham, Michigan, United States.
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- Josephine Face in household of Andrew Face, "United States Census, 1850"
- Josephine Raymond, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
- Josephine Raymond in entry for Elmer Raymond, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847 · Moving the State Capital
The capital of Michigan was moved from Detroit to Lansing on March 17, 1847. The capital was moved to be further away from Canada, to encourage settlement and boost economy toward the inner regions of the state, and to make to capital more accessible to everyone statewide.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
English: from a short form of the personal name Boniface .
Perhaps an Americanized form of German Fese, a variant of Feese .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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