Brief Life History of Virginia M
When Virginia M Totten was born on 12 March 1878, in Rich Valley District, Smyth, Virginia, United States, her father, Samuel Taylor Totten, was 30 and her mother, Virginia Madora Worley, was 23. She had at least 2 sons and 5 daughters with John William Troutman. She lived in Cuming, Nebraska, United States in 1920 and South Branch Election Precinct, Pierce, Nebraska, United States in 1940. She died on 17 November 1962, in Marion, Smyth, Virginia, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Rich Valley, Smyth, Virginia, United States.
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- Virginia Trautman, "United States Census, 1920"
- Virginia Troutman, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
- Virginia Totten, "Virginia, Marriage Certificates, 1936-1988"
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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.
1894 · Confederate Soldiers and Sailors Monument
On May 30, 18944 the Confederate Soldiers and Sailors’ Monument was unveiled. It is 73 feet high and over looks Libby Hill Park. the statue represents the 13 Confederate States.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
English:
variant of Tutin. This name derives either from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Tot(t)ing or Tut(t)ing, pet forms of Old English Tot(t)a or Tut(t)a; or is a topographic name from an unrecorded Middle English word toting ‘lookout place’, a derivative of Old English tōtian ‘to peep out, stick out’.
habitational name from Totnes (Devon), derived from the Old English personal name Totta + Old English næss ‘promontory, headland’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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