Brief Life History of Louise Minnie
When Louise Minnie Spahn was born on 4 April 1880, in Garden Plain, Whiteside, Illinois, United States, her father, Jurgen Spahn, was 40 and her mother, Dorothea Buesing, was 29. She married William E. Abbe on 21 February 1902, in Hayes Township, Ida, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Crawford, Iowa, United States in 1935 and Grant Township, Ida, Iowa, United States in 1940. She died on 4 May 1965, in Denison, Crawford, Iowa, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Ida Grove, Ida, Iowa, United States.
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- Minnie Spahn im Haushalt von Jurgen Spahn, „Iowa State Census, 1885“
- Minnie Spohn Or Spahn, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
- Minnie Spahn Abbe, "Find A Grave Index"
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1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
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.
1891
USGS Data Base describes Schleswig Post Office with dates Opened as Hohenzollern 02/05/1891. Name changed to Schleswig 11/16/1899
1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor
A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.
Name Meaning
German:
metonymic occupational name for a carpenter or for a roofer who applied wooden shingles, from Middle German spān ‘chip, shaving, splinter’.
nickname for a skinny person.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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