Brief Life History of Jessie Edward
When Jessie Edward Ashmead was born on 15 February 1877, in Cedar, Mahaska, Iowa, United States, his father, Granville Eberts Ashmead, was 31 and his mother, Rhoda Leona Ellis, was 29. He married Julia Donahue on 14 February 1900, in Greeley, Greeley, Nebraska, United States. He lived in Summerville, Union, Oregon, United States in 1900 and Gothenburg, Dawson, Nebraska, United States in 1910. He died on 4 January 1913, in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States, at the age of 35, and was buried in Missoula, Missoula, Montana, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Jessie Ashmead, "United States Census, 1910"
- Joe Edwards Ashmead, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
- J Ashmead, "Montana Death Index, 1860-2007"
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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.
1882
Historical Boundaries: 1882: Dawson, Nebraska, United States
1889
Montana is 41st state.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Ashmead Green or Ashmead House in Gloucestershire, named from Old English æsc ‘ash’ + mǣd ‘meadow’, or a topographic name with the same meaning.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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