When Mabel Abbie Flanders was born on 5 March 1870, in Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Benjamin George Flanders, was 21 and her mother, Jennie Olivia Fifield, was 19. She married George L Gates on 16 September 1905, in Plaistow, Rockingham, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 6 November 1924, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 54.
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Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
English: ethnic name from Middle English Fla(u)ndres ‘Flanders’, denoting someone from Flanders, a historical region covering parts of modern-day Belgium, France, and the Netherlands. Compare Fleming .
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