Brief Life History of Grace Louise
When Grace Louise Wasson was born on 26 September 1884, in Union City, Jackson Township, Darke, Ohio, United States, her father, David Newton Wasson III, was 25 and her mother, Amanda Catherine Teeter, was 26. She married Ernest August Hofheinz on 16 July 1903, in Wayne, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Wayne, Webster Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States in 1920 and Richmond, Wayne Township, Wayne, Indiana, United States in 1920. She died on 15 January 1925, in Hillsborough, Florida, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Florida State Hospital Cemetery, Chattahoochee, Gadsden, Florida, United States.
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- Grace L Lamb in household of Clarence A Lamb, "United States Census, 1920"
- Grace Wasson, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Grace L Wasson, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
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World Events (8)
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1887 · Eatonville is Incorporated
On August 15, 1887, the town of Eatonville was incorporated into Orange County, Florida. The town is significant for being one of the first all-black, self-governed municipalities in the country.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: of Norman origin, a variant of Wason 1. This form of the surname is more common in Ireland than Britain. It has been established in the county of Antrim since the late 17th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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