When Della Melissa Downum was born on 29 November 1876, in Benton, Arkansas, United States, her father, Richard Sidney Downum Jr, was 23 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Brown, was 17. She married Walker Robbins on 23 July 1897, in Benton, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Election Precinct 6 Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, United States in 1940 and Raton, Colfax, New Mexico, United States in 1950. She died in New Mexico, United States.
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Historical Boundaries - 1879: Benton, Arkansas, United States
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.
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
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