Brief Life History of Finando E.
When Finando E. Dow was born on 10 June 1845, in Erie, New York, United States, his father, John H Dow, was 38 and his mother, Braudina "Sally" L. Horton, was 28. He married Helen E. Hayden on 30 April 1867, in Sycamore, DeKalb, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in DeKalb, DeKalb, Illinois, United States in 1850. He died on 23 April 1912, in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Colorado Springs, El Paso, Colorado, United States.
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- Tinaudo E Dow, "United States Census, 1900"
- Finando E Dow, "BillionGraves Index"
- Finando E Dow, "United States Veterans Administration Pension Payment Cards, 1907-1933"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized
Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Scottish: nickname from Gaelic dubh ‘black’ (see Duff ).
English: from the Middle English personal name Dow, a rhyming pet form of Row(e), representing a common pronunciation of Rolf, a side form of Ralph. See Rolfe and compare Daw , Dawson , and Dowson . Alternatively, in East Anglia the name may be a variant of Dove .
Americanized form of Dutch Douw: from the personal name Douwe, from Frisian dou ‘pigeon’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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