Brief Life History of George Franklin
When George Franklin Baldridge was born in July 1864, in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States, his father, John Alexander Baldridge, was 28 and his mother, Marianna or Minerva Cynthia Norris, was 21. He married Bersheba Catherine "Kate" Penny on 27 January 1886, in Bloomfield, Davis, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Cleveland Township, Davis, Iowa, United States in 1885 and Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States in 1900. He died on 19 January 1914, in Tulsa, Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 49.
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Sources (11)
- George F Baldridge, "Iowa State Census, 1885"
- George F Baldridge, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
- George F Baldridge in entry for Vivian B Baldridge, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1872
Historical Boundaries: 1872: Wyandotte, Kansas, United States
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.
Name Meaning
English (North Yorkshire and Durham): from the Middle English personal name Baldri(c) (see Baldry ).
Possibly also an altered form of German Baldrich, a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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