When Russell Silas Bunker was born on 20 March 1877, in Hudson, St. Croix, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Russell Jonathan Bunker, was 43 and his mother, Jennette Ann Holden, was 32. He married Susan Jeanette Abbott on 9 June 1902, in King, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Seattle Election Precinct, King, Washington, United States in 1940. He registered for military service in 1899. He died on 21 November 1945, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Acacia Memorial Park, Lake Forest Park, King, Washington, 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.
Oldest known burial site: (Washington Territory) Louise Harri BIRTH\tunknown DEATH\t1882 BURIAL\tAcacia Memorial Park and Funeral Home, Lake Forest Park, King County, Washington, USA PLOT\tMausoleum MC116, Lot D MEMORIAL ID\t83954483
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: nickname, of Norman origin, for a reliable or good-hearted person, from Old French bon ‘good’ + cuer ‘heart’ (from Latin cor).
German (Bünker): variant of Bönker (see Boenker ).
History: Bunker Hill in Charlestown, MA, was named as land assigned in 1634 to George Bunker of Charlestown, who had emigrated from Odell in Bedfordshire, England.
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