When Susan "Sue, Susie" Applegate was born on 14 February 1879, in Drain, Douglas, Oregon, United States, her father, Peter Skeen Ogden Applegate, was 27 and her mother, Josephine Estes, was 25. She married Willis R. Hansell on 17 August 1901, in Jackson, Oregon, United States. She lived in Jacksonville, Jackson, Oregon, United States in 1900 and Portland, Multnomah, Oregon, United States in 1936. She died on 21 March 1960, in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Astoria, Clatsop, Oregon, United States.
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The Great Gale of 1880 was a severe snow and wind storm that devastated parts of Oregon and Washington on January 9, 1880. The extratropical cyclone caused tides to rise seven feet, gale force winds, and snow accumulations of up to 18 inches.
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.
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
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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