Brief Life History of Nannie Mae
When Nannie Mae Newberry was born on 11 March 1880, in Freeport, Harper, Kansas, United States, her father, Norman "Allen" Newberry, was 29 and her mother, Sarah Thomas, was 24. She married Marion J Henline on 22 November 1898, in Anthony, Harper, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in St. John Township, Stafford, Kansas, United States in 1910 and Anthony, Harper, Kansas, United States in 1915. She died on 10 September 1922, in Thistle, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Nannie Henline in household of M J Henline, "Kansas State Census, 1915"
- Legacy NFS Source: Nannie May Newberry - Church record: birth-name: Nanny May Henline
- Nannie M. Henline, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1964"
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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.
1885
Historical Boundaries: 1885: Harper, Kansas, 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: habitational name from any of the many places called Newbury, named with the Old English elements nēowe ‘new’ + burh ‘fortress, fortified town’ (see Newbury ).
English (of Norman origin): habitational name from Le Neubourg in Eure, France.
History: Thomas Newberry emigrated from Devon, England, to Dorchester, MA, in 1634. Among his descendants were a number of very successful manufacturers and entrepreneurs, including the brothers Oliver (1789–1860) and Walter (1804–68) Newberry, whose prosperity was linked with the growth and development of Chicago.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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