Mary Maude Clem

Brief Life History of Mary Maude

When Mary Maude Clem was born on 14 September 1880, in Vermillion MM, Vermillion, Indiana, United States, her father, Isaac Clem, was 37 and her mother, Martha Jane Shirley, was 34. She married Charles M. Thornburg on 20 May 1901, in Vigo, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Clinton Township, Vermillion, Indiana, United States for about 40 years. She died on 28 August 1970, in Clinton, Clinton Township, Vermillion, Indiana, United States, at the age of 89.

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Family Time Line

Charles M. Thornburg
1872–1949
Mary Maude Clem
1880–1970
Marriage: 20 May 1901
Ray Thornburg
1902–1947
Lawrence Thornburg
1904–1988
Eva A Thornburg
1907–1978

Sources (13)

  • Maude Thornburg, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Unknown, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Mary M Thornburg, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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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.

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.

1904

St. Louis, Missouri, United States hosts Summer Olympic Games.

Name Meaning

English (Somerset): from a short form of the personal name Clement or of the female form, Clemence.

Americanized form of German Klemm and German or Dutch Klem: from a short form of the personal name Klemens .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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