Brief Life History of Albert Washington
When Albert Washington Tigard was born on 4 July 1860, in Tigard, Washington, Oregon, United States, his father, Andrew Jackson Tigard, was 31 and his mother, Sarah Jane Edwards, was 27. He married Mary Catherine Owens on 29 March 1885. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Chelan, Chelan, Washington, United States in 1910 and Bruneau, Owyhee, Idaho, United States in 1930. He died on 29 December 1947, in Boise, Ada, Idaho, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Bruneau Cemetery, Bruneau, Owyhee, Idaho, United States.
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Sources (20)
- W Albert Tizard in household of J Andrew Tizard, "United States Census, 1880"
- A W Tigard, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
- Albert Washington Tigard, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961"
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World Events (8)
1862 · The Homestead Act
The Homestead Act of 1862 gave each citizen 160 acres of land. The qualified applicants were required to build a home and cultivate the land for five years.
1863
Historical Boundaries 1863: Idaho, Washington Territory, United States 1863: Boise, Washington Territory, United States 1863: Boise, Idaho Territory, United States 1864: Ada, Idaho Territory, United States 1890: Ada, Idaho, United States Notes:
1890
Idaho is the 43rd state.
Name Meaning
French: nickname derived from figue ‘fig’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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