When Ernestine Eastman was born on 1 April 1905, in Gunnison, Gunnison, Colorado, United States, her father, George Wesley Eastman, was 49 and her mother, Alice Maud Tower, was 45. She married Aubrey D Spann on 8 September 1928, in Gunnison, Gunnison, Colorado, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Gunnison, Colorado, United States in 1930 and Election Precinct 2 West Gunnison, Gunnison, Colorado, United States in 1940. She died on 27 February 1975, in Grand Junction, Mesa, Colorado, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Gunnison, Gunnison, Colorado, United States.
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The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
In 1879, railroad tycoon, Charles Elliott Perkins bought 240 acres whrere The Garden of the Gods is located, and planned to use it as a summer home. Perkins died in 1907 before he could establish it as a public park. Perkin's children donated the now 480 acres to the city of Colorado Springs, to become a public park.
Charles Lindbergh makes the first solo nonstop transatlantic flight in his plane The Spirit of St. Louis.
English: from the Middle English personal name Estmund (Old English Ēastmund, from ēast ‘east’ + mund ‘protection’). See also Esmond .
English: occasionally a variant of Heasman, a topographic name for a dweller ‘(in the) brushwood’, from Old English hǣse ‘brushwood’ + mann (compare Hayes 3).
Americanized form (translation into English) of Swedish Östman (see Ostman ) and North German Ostmann or Östmann (see Oestmann ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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