Brief Life History of Walton Burdette
When Walton Burdette Ackerman was born on 11 May 1877, in Middlebury Township, Knox, Ohio, United States, his father, Leander Ackerman, was 33 and his mother, Deborah J Simons, was 24. He married Etta Estella Bowden on 10 December 1917, in Richland, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Berlin Township, Knox, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Mansfield, Hamilton, Ohio, United States in 1922. He died on 5 April 1922, in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States, at the age of 44, and was buried in Mansfield, Richland, Ohio, United States.
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- Walton D Ackerman in household of Leander Ackerman, "United States Census, 1910"
- Walton B. Ackerman, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Walton B. Ackerman, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
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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.
1881 · Hamilton County History
History of Hamilton County Ohio, with Illustrations and Biographical Sketches ~~~~~ Compiled by: Henry A. Ford, A. M. and Mrs. Kate B. Ford ~~~~~ L. A. Williams & Co. Publishers 1881
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Dutch: occupational name from akkerman ‘farmer, plowman’ (from akker ‘field’ + man ‘man’). Compare Akkerman , Aukerman , and Ockerman .
English: from Middle English acreman ‘cultivator of the soil, plowman’ (Old English æcerman, from æcer ‘field, acre’ + man ‘man’). Typically, an acreman was a bond tenant of a manor holding half a virgate of arable land, for which he paid by serving as a plowman. The term was also used generically to denote a plowman or husbandman.
Americanized form of German Ackermann 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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