Myram Priscilla Dimmick

Brief Life History of Myram Priscilla

When Myram Priscilla Dimmick was born on 29 April 1865, in Morrison, Minnesota, United States, her father, George Marvin Dimmick, was 40 and her mother, Martha Ann Lowry, was 36. She married Herbert Orson Ells on 12 December 1882, in Prescott, Pierce, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Saint Joe, Kootenai, Idaho, United States in 1900 and Emida, Kootenai, Idaho, United States in 1910. She died on 25 August 1915, in Medical Lake, Spokane, Washington, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Spokane, Spokane, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Herbert Orson Ells
1864–1942
Myram Priscilla Dimmick
1865–1915
Marriage: 12 December 1882
Ralph Obie Ells
1884–1958
Mildred Ells
Gertrude Edna Ells
1885–1947
Ruby Elmina Ells
1887–1956
Irving Carl Ells
1890–1912
Verna May Ells
1893–1922
Vesta Lela Ells Harkess
1895–1964
Pearl Irene Ells
1897–1969
Walter Henry Ells
1901–1983
George Orvil Ells
1904–1983

Sources (20)

  • Miriam Dimmick, "Minnesota State Census, 1865 "
  • Priscilla Miriam Ells, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Priscilla Dimmick in entry for Stanley Vandemark and Verna M Ells, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

World Events (8)

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

1871

Historical Boundaries 1871: Spokane Falls, Stevens, Washington Territory, United States 1879: Spokane Falls, Spokane, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Spokane Falls, Spokane, Washington, United States 1891: Spokane, Washington, United States

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.

Name Meaning

English (Hampshire and the Isle of Wight): habitational name from Dymock in Gloucestershire; see Dimock .

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

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