When Mary Elizabeth Mears was born on 9 July 1879, in Throckmorton, Texas, United States, her father, George Washington Mears, was 33 and her mother, Frances Ann Theodocia Boon, was 22. She married Robert Lee Jordan on 28 May 1895, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 7, Wise, Texas, United States in 1940 and Wise, Texas, United States for about 1 years. She died on 19 October 1959, in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Thalia Cemetery, Thalia, Foard, Texas, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries: 1890: Hardeman, Texas, United States 1891: Foard, Texas, United States
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
English: variant of Mear , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish: from Ó Meidhir ‘descendant of Meidhir’, a personal name based on meidhir ‘mirth’. Compare Myers .
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