Brief Life History of Carletta Lavina
When Carletta Lavina Yocom was born on 7 October 1860, in Ballston, Polk, Oregon, United States, her father, Hathaway Yocom, was 29 and her mother, Mary Tharp, was 24. She married Henry Hathaway Buell on 30 April 1882, in Ballston, Polk, Oregon, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in McMinnville, Yamhill, Oregon, United States in 1928 and Falls City, Polk, Oregon, United States for about 1 years. She died on 1 April 1935, in Dallas, Polk, Oregon, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Bellevue, Yamhill, Oregon, United States.
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- Carletta Buell, "United States Census, 1930"
- Louisa C Yocom, "Oregon, County Marriages, 1851-1975"
- Carletta Buell, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1878
Historical Boundaries - 1878: Polk, Oregon, 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
Altered form of Yokum or Yoakum , surnames of German origin. Compare Yokom .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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