When George Washington McCrary was born on 6 January 1880, in Smith, Tennessee, United States, his father, James Alvin McCrary Jr., was 47 and his mother, Martha Maggart, was 28. He married Zona Cordeila "Zonie" Russell on 18 March 1900, in Red Boiling Springs, Macon, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Civil District 6, Macon, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years and Macon, Tennessee, United States in 1920. He died on 24 September 1960, in Allen, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Scottsville, Allen, Kentucky, 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.
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
Scottish: variant of McCreary .
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