When Mary Maud Ells was born on 19 September 1863, in Sheffield Mills, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, David Ells, was 63 and her mother, Sarah Young Payzant, was 40. She married Henry Allan Payzant on 5 July 1888, in Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Centreville, Kings, Nova Scotia, Canada for about 10 years and Rogers, Colfax, Nebraska, United States in 1910. She died on 20 September 1912, in Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Schuyler Cemetery, Schuyler, Colfax, Nebraska, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Historical Boundaries: 1866: Platte, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Platte, Nebraska, United States 1869: Colfax, Nebraska, United States
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 (London and Kent): variant of Ellis , or a variant of Ell , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
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