When Lillie Belle Hughes was born on 1 September 1880, in Elgin, Bastrop, Texas, United States, her father, Marion Sippio Hughes Sr., was 51 and her mother, Louisa S Rowlett, was 39. She married Silvester Nathan Whiteley on 16 October 1895, in Williamson, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 8 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Florence, Williamson, Texas, United States in 1950. She died on 20 June 1964, in Killeen, Bell, Texas, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Florence, Williamson, Texas, United States.
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Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
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.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
English and Welsh: variant of Hugh with genitival or excrescent -s.
Irish and Scottish: adopted as an equivalent of Gaelic surnames based on the personal name Aodh ‘fire’, for example Ó hAodha, Mac Aodha; see McCoy and compare McHugh .
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