Brief Life History of Lucinda Olive
When Lucinda Olive Workman was born on 8 August 1856, in Highland, Highland, Ohio, United States, her father, Daniel Workman, was 30 and her mother, Malinda Fouch, was 27. She married John Kain on 5 October 1875, in Knoxville, Marion, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Dodson Township, Highland, Ohio, United States in 1930 and Red Rock Township, Marion, Iowa, United States in 1940. She died on 31 August 1949, in Percy, Marion, Iowa, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Marion, Iowa, United States.
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- Unknown, "United States Census, 1940"
- Olive Workman, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
- Lucinda Olive Workman Kain, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
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.
Name Meaning
English (Gloucestershire): ostensibly an occupational name for a laborer, from Middle English werkman ‘laborer, craftsman’, also ‘customary tenant’ (Old English weorcmann). A customary tenant was a person allowed to hold land in exchange for carrying out a certain service.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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