Aaron Purcell Applegate

Brief Life History of Aaron Purcell

When Aaron Purcell Applegate was born on 15 September 1859, in Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon, United States, his father, Robert Shortess Applegate, was 19 and his mother, Malinda A. Miller, was 19. He lived in Justice Precinct 4, Jeff Davis, Texas, United States in 1910 and Douglas, Oregon, United States in 1920. He died on 17 September 1931, in Yoncalla, Douglas, Oregon, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Applegate Family Cemetery, Douglas, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Robert Shortess Applegate
1839–1893
Malinda A. Miller
1840–1930
Aaron Purcell Applegate
1859–1931
William Hayhurst Applegate
1861–1916
Oscar Cromwell Applegate
1863–1929
Annie Laura Applegate
1865–1941
Catherine Ida Applegate
1867–1939
Edna Mary Applegate
1870–1951
Jessie Applegate
1873–1927
Ira Applegate
1876–1930

Sources (7)

  • Aron P Applegate, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Aaron Purcell Applegate, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Aaron P Applegate in household of Julia A Cole, "United States Census, 1910"

World Events (8)

1861

EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Rozelle Applegate Putnam BIRTH 30 Mar 1832 Saint Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri, USA DEATH 7 May 1861 (aged 29) Yoncalla, Douglas County, Oregon, USA BURIAL Applegate Family Cemetery Yoncalla, Douglas County, Oregon, USA MEMORIAL ID 69380482 · View Source

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

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 (northern): variant of Applegarth , in which the less familiar final element has been assimilated to the northern Middle English word gate ‘road’ or to modern English gate.

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

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