Brief Life History of Hester Miranda
When Hester Miranda Neighbors was born on 30 August 1883, in Stewartsville, Bedford, Virginia, United States, her father, William Garrison Neighbors, was 33 and her mother, Emma Elizabeth Crouch, was 28. She married John Alexander Garner on 10 April 1907, in Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Moyock, Currituck, North Carolina, United States in 1920 and Providence Township, Randolph, North Carolina, United States in 1930. She died on 22 January 1948, in Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Guilford Memorial Park, Greensboro, Guilford, North Carolina, United States.
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- Hester Garner in household of John A Garner, "United States Census, 1940"
- Virginia, Birth Records, 1864-2014
- Virginia, Select Marriages, 1785-1940
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1894
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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.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Neighbor and Neighbours . This form of the surname is not found in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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