Brief Life History of Claude Alvin
When Claude Alvin Henderson was born on 21 August 1879, in Des Moines, Polk, Iowa, United States, his father, Jonas Henderson, was 27 and his mother, Nancy Ellen Thornton, was 22. He married Mary Amanda Dolton on 19 August 1902, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Holtville, Imperial, California, United States in 1930 and Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1950. He died on 21 November 1969, in Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 90.
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- Claude A Henderson, "United States Census, 1950"
- Claude A Henderson, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Claud A Henderson, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
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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
Historical Boundaries - 1894: Gallatin, Montana, United States
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: usually from Middle English and Older Scots Hener(i)son ‘Henry's son’, occasionally from Middle English Hendeson ‘son of Hen’, a pet form of Henry , both with an intrusive -d-. Compare Hendrie . In Scotland Henderson was sometimes substituted for McKendrick .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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