Frank Emerson

Brief Life History of Frank

When Frank Emerson was born after 1880, in St. Helens, Columbia, Oregon, United States, his father, Charles Swasey Emerson, was 8168 and his mother, Almira Blanche Hooper, was 8163. He died on 30 June 1896, in his hometown, and was buried in Masonic Cemetery, Columbia City, Columbia, Oregon, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Swasey Emerson
1831–1909
Almira Blanche Hooper
1836–1898
Abigail A Emerson
1858–1883
Charles E Emerson
1859–1879
John W Emerson
1861–1880
Everett A Emerson
1863–1918
Frederick Lincoln Emerson
1865–1935
Mary Elizabeth Emerson
1867–1878
Alexander Henderson Emerson
1868–1941
Winifred Belle Emerson
1872–1959
Jennie May Emerson
1875–1952
George A Emerson
1878–1909
Frank Emerson
1880–1896

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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 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

    A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

    1886

    Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

    Name Meaning

    English: patronymic meaning ‘son of Emery’, or possibly a variant of Emmeson, from the Middle English personal name Emmott + -son, with later shortening of the first element (see Emmett ). See Emery and compare Empson .

    History: The poet and essayist Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–82) was born in Boston of a line on his father's side that can be traced back through preachers to the first colonial generation. The name Emerson was brought over from England independently by various other people, including a Thomas Emerson who settled at Ipswich, MA, c. 1636.

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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