Iva Mae Passmore

Brief Life History of Iva Mae

When Iva Mae Passmore was born on 3 December 1878, in Keithsburg, Mercer, Illinois, United States, her father, Thomas Alex Passmore, was 24 and her mother, Jenetta Poor, was 20. She married George William Hall in 1896, in Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Barton, Pierce, North Dakota, United States in 1900. She died on 5 May 1939, in Poplar Dale, Algoma Unorganized North Part, Algoma, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 60, and was buried in Poplar Dale, Algoma Unorganized North Part, Algoma, Ontario, Canada.

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Family Time Line

George William Hall
1864–1908
Iva Mae Passmore
1878–1939
Marriage: 1896
George William Hall
1898–
Wilburn Hall
1900–
Thomas Alexander Hall
1902–1973
Ruth Mae Hall
1904–1988

Sources (4)

  • Ivah Hall in household of George Hall, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Ivah Mae Passmore Bennett, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Iva Passmore in entry for Finlay Beaton and Ruth Mae Hall, "Ontario Marriages, 1869-1927"

World Events (8)

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.

1887

Historical Boundaries: 1887: Bottineau, Dakota Territory, United States 1887: Pierce, Dakota Territory, United States 1889: Pierce, North Dakota, United States

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Devon):

nickname from Old French passe mer ‘cross the sea’, used for a seafarer or sailor. See also Parslow .

habitational name from Peasemore (Berkshire). The placename derives from Old English pise ‘pea’ + mere ‘pool’.

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

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