Brief Life History of Newton
When Newton Irish was born on 13 May 1876, in Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, United States, his father, John Irish, was 27 and his mother, Harriet Zorada Irish, was 28. He married Lena Agnes Stage on 6 July 1906. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He died on 14 June 1940, in Bemidji, Beltrami, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Kellogg, Wabasha, Minnesota, United States.
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- Newton Irish in household of John Irish, "Minnesota, State Census, 1885"
- Legacy NFS Source: Newton Irish - Memory of Someone: birth: 13 May 1877; Rochester, Olmsted, Minnesota, United States
- Newton Irish, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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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.
1888
Historical Boundaries: 1888: Beltrami, Minnesota, United States
1893 · The Minnesota State Flag
The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.
Name Meaning
English and Irish (Kilkenny): ethnic name for someone of Irish origin, from Old French Ireis or Middle English Irish ‘Irish’, Latinized as Hiberniens(is). Compare Ireland .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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