Brief Life History of Florence May
When Florence May Logan was born on 17 June 1890, in Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States, her father, Frank A Logan, was 24 and her mother, Cora Eva Chase, was 20. She married Charles Earl Marshall on 3 January 1911, in Orange, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Tustin Judicial Township, Orange, California, United States in 1940. She died on 13 December 1956, in Tustin, Orange, California, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Fairhaven Memorial Park, Santa Ana, Orange, California, United States.
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- Florence M Marshall, "United States 1950 Census"
- Florence M Logan, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
- Florence May Marshall, "California Death Index, 1940-1997"
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1891 · Angel Island Serves as Quarantine Station
Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed
Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from Logan (Ayrshire) or from some other minor place of this name.
Irish: from Ó Leocháin ‘descendant of Leochán’, a personal name (earlier spelled Lothchán) of unexplained etymology. See also Duck .
History: James Logan (1674–1751), an Ulster Scot and a Quaker, born in Lurgan, County Armagh, Ireland, became secretary to William Penn and held high office in the state of PA. Among his descendants have been numbered several prominent statesmen. KY pioneer Benjamin Logan moved with his parents from West Pennsborough Township, Cumberland County, PA, to Augusta County, VA, in 1740.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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