When Pearl Blanche Kidman was born on 20 May 1880, in Townsend Township, Sandusky, Ohio, United States, her father, Ekin Kidman, was 25 and her mother, Emogene Diantha Richards, was 18. She had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with Frank Emerson Wright. She died on 6 October 1961, in Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in North Adrian Cemetery, Adrian, Lenawee, Michigan, United States.
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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.
Clothing merchant Joseph Lowthian Hudson opened his first store inside the Detroit Opera House on April 2, 1881. Hudson was very successful with his small store and was able to move to a larger location on Woodward Avenue, far outside what was then the commercial district. Hudson's continued to grow until it became the tallest department store in the world. Hudson's 2,124,316 square foot store filled 32 floors, had 51 elevators, 48 escalators, 705 fitting rooms, and served over 16,000 meals a day.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
English:
occupational name from Middle English kid(d)e ‘kid, young deer or goat’ + man, denoting a goatherd or someone who had charge of young livestock.
occupational name from the Middle English personal name Kid, Kydd (see Kidd ) + man, denoting the ‘man(servant) of someone called Kid’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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