George M. Boon

Brief Life History of George M.

When George M. Boon was born on 12 July 1872, in Wakarusa Township, Douglas, Kansas, United States, his father, Joseph Boone, was 37 and his mother, Nancy Jane Dickson, was 37. He married Mary Anna Fulton in 1896. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Trumbull, Ohio, United States in 1920 and Ohio, United States in 1943. He died on 18 April 1943, in Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Warren, Trumbull, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

George M. Boon
1872–1943
Mary Anna Fulton
1876–1962
Marriage: 1896
Mary K Boone
1896–
Sara Ritner Boone
1900–
Alfred Fulton Boone
1901–1987

Sources (11)

  • G M Boone, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Legacy NFS Source: George M. Boone - Government record: birth-name: George M. Boone
  • George May Boone, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

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: variant of Boone .

Dutch: from a shortened form of the personal name Boudijn, itself shortened from Boudewijn (see Baldwin ), or from Latin Bonifatius (see Boniface ), a Christian saint's name.

Dutch: from boon ‘bean’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a bean grower, or perhaps a nickname for a tall thin man (with reference to the stringbean).

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

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