When Zula Mae Tennant was born on 11 August 1900, in Grant District, Monongalia, West Virginia, United States, her father, John Calvin Tennant, was 39 and her mother, Martha Jane Emery, was 38. She had at least 1 son and 2 daughters with Samuel Henry McCoy. She lived in Paw Paw, Marion, West Virginia, United States for about 10 years and Paw Paw District, Marion, West Virginia, United States in 1940. She died on 7 April 1990, in West Virginia, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Fairmont, Marion, West Virginia, United States.
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President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
After the Assassination of William McKinley, Theodore Roosevelt was sworn in as the Twenty-sixth President of the United States. During his first term he didn't have a Vice President but for his second term Charles W. Fairbanks filled the position.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
Scottish and English: status name for a farmer who held his land from an overlord by obligations of rent or service, from Middle English tena(u)nt ‘tenant’ (Old French tenant). This was the normal situation for landholders in the Middle Ages, since in the feudal system all land belonged ultimately to the king and use of it was granted in return for financial or military support.
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