When Rosilla Evelyn Alley was born in September 1876, in Jonesport, Washington, Maine, United States, her father, Joseph Alley, was 41 and her mother, Nancy Anne Alley, was 35. She married Andrew Jackson Alley on 25 March 1893, in Beals, Washington, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She died on 16 May 1951, in Beals, Washington, Maine, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Sewall Field Cemetery, Beals, Washington, Maine, United States.
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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.
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.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
English: from the Middle English personal name Ally, Alli, as forms such as Johannes filius Alli (Norfolk, 1205) make clear. It may be a pet form of Alexander , Alan , Alice , or Alison , or a survival of Old Danish Alli, Old Swedish Alle, found as Alli in the Domesday Book.
In some cases also an altered form of French Hallé (see Halle 2) or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
Variant of Allee 2, a surname of French origin.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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