Brief Life History of Burzetta
When Burzetta Larkins was born in 1857, in Monmouth, Warren, Illinois, United States, her father, Samuel Larkins, was 34 and her mother, Mary Smith, was 33. She married John Wesley Almond on 30 August 1877, in Warren, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Swan Township, Warren, Illinois, United States in 1860 and Prairie Township, Mahaska, Iowa, United States in 1880. She died on 28 March 1890, in Union Mills, Mahaska, Iowa, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Union Mills Cemetery, Union Mills, Mahaska, Iowa, United States.
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- Bergettie Aulman in household of John Aulman, "United States Census, 1880"
- Burzetta Larkins, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Burzetta Larkins Almond, "Find A Grave Index," 1890
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1857 · The State Capital moves to Des Moines
The Capitol was located in Iowa City until the 1st General Assembly of Iowa recognized that the Capitol should be moved farther west than Iowa City. Land was found two miles from the Des Moines River to start construction of the new building. Today the Capitol building still stands on its original plot.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Larkin 1, with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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