Brief Life History of Orrin L
When Orrin L Lurvey was born on 30 September 1864, in Bloomfield, Essex, Vermont, United States, his father, Orin Bruce Lurvey, was 31 and his mother, Nancy Ann Eliott, was 26. He married Clara Belle Scott on 29 September 1887, in Bloomfield, Essex, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Vermont, United States in 1870 and Canaan, Essex, Vermont, United States in 1920. He died on 24 July 1924, in Colebrook, Coös, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 59, and was buried in Bloomfield Cemetery, Bloomfield, Essex, Vermont, United States.
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- Orrin Learvy in household of Orrin B Learvy, "United States Census, 1870"
- Orrin Lurvey, "New Hampshire Death Records, 1654-1947"
- Orin J Lurrey, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1865 · The Assassination of a President
"While attending the play ""Our American Cousin"" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South."
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
Americanized form of German Löwe ‘lion’ (see Lowe 2).
History: Peter Lurvy, the immigrant ancestor of this family, was in Ipswich, MA, by 1679.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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