Brief Life History of Daniel C
When Daniel C Smoker was born in 1879, in Middlefork, Warren Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States, his father, James Levi Smoker, was 27 and his mother, Martha Jane Popejoy, was 27. He lived in Deer Creek Township, Cass, Indiana, United States in 1880. He died in Middlefork, Warren Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States.
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- Daniel C Smoker in household of Levi Smoker, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Daniel C. Smoker - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Daniel C. Smoker
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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.
1906 · Gary, Indiana, Is Founded
The town of Gary, Indiana, was founded by the United States Steel Corporation in 1906. The Gary Works steel mill was the largest integrated mill in North America. The city of Gary was named after Elbert Henry Gary who was the founding chairman of the United States Steel Corporation and American lawyer and county judge. Gary partnered with J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, and Charles M. Schwab to found the United States Steel Corporation.
1910 · The BSA is Made
Being modeled after the Boy Scout Association in England, The Boy Scouts of America is a program for young teens to learn traits, life and social skills, and many other things to remind the public about the general act of service and kindness to others.
Name Meaning
Dutch (De Smoker): from an agent derivative of smoken ‘to smoke’, hence a nickname for someone who smoked a lot of tabacco.
English: occupational name from an agent derivative of Middle English smok ‘smock, shift, woman's undergarment’ (Old English smoc), used for someone who made or sold such items of clothing. See also Smock .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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