Eva Frances Bunker

Brief Life History of Eva Frances

When Eva Frances Bunker was born on 14 November 1875, in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, United States, her father, Thomas Bunker, was 23 and her mother, Eliza Ann Grant Sutherland, was 21. She married Alfred Henry Johnson on 12 November 1898, in Pawtucket, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Mansfield, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States in 1910. She died on 9 December 1913, in Stoughton, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 38, and was buried in Thomaston, Knox, Maine, United States.

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Alfred Henry Johnson
1865–1937
Eva Frances Bunker
1875–1913
Marriage: 12 November 1898
Johnston
1899–

Sources (18)

  • Eva F Johnson in household of Alfred H Johnson, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Eva F Bunker, "Maine, Marriage Index, 1892-1966, 1977-1996"
  • Eva Frances Johnson, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"

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World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn

An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: nickname, of Norman origin, for a reliable or good-hearted person, from Old French bon ‘good’ + cuer ‘heart’ (from Latin cor).

German (Bünker): variant of Bönker (see Boenker ).

History: Bunker Hill in Charlestown, MA, was named as land assigned in 1634 to George Bunker of Charlestown, who had emigrated from Odell in Bedfordshire, England.

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

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