When Jennie Ann Winslow was born about 1857, in Massachusetts, United States, her father, George Leonard Winslow, was 34 and her mother, Emeline Luella Morse, was 25. She married Frederick William Augustus Lowell on 21 December 1882, in Brownsville, Houston, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Saint Paul, Ramsey, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years and Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States for about 5 years. She died on 25 August 1945, in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 89.
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Minnesota is the 32nd state.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
English: habitational name from Winslow in Buckinghamshire. The placename derives from the Old English personal name Wine (genitive Wines) + Old English hlāw ‘mound, hill’.
History: Edward Winslow (1595–1655), one of the founders of the Plymouth Colony who sailed on the Mayflower in 1620, was born in Droitwich, Worcestershire, England. He was a governor of the colony and also served as agent of the Massachusetts Bay Company in France. In 1621 he married Susanna, the widow of William White, the first marriage in New England. Their son Josiah (c. 1629–80) was governor of Plymouth Colony from 1673 to 1680, the first native-born governor in North America. He had numerous prominent descendents.
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