Brief Life History of Harriet V.
When Harriet V. Wellman was born on 28 February 1900, in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, her father, James Albert Wellman, was 32 and her mother, Florence Vincent, was 34. She lived in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States for about 40 years. She died on 3 July 1987, at the age of 87, and was buried in Manchester, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Harriet Wellman in household of James A Wellman, "United States Census, 1940"
- Harriet V Wellman, "Massachusetts Death Index, 1970-2003"
- Harriet V Wellman, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
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World Events (8)
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
1905 · Treaty of Portsmouth Signed
The Treaty of Portsmouth was signed on September 5, 1905 and officially brought a conclusion to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905.
1923 · The President Dies of a Heart Attack
Warrant G. Harding died of a heart attack in the Palace hotel in San Francisco.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name from Middle English wel(le) ‘spring, well, stream’ + man ‘man’, for someone who lived by such a place.
English: variant of Willman .
Americanized form of German Wellmann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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