Brief Life History of Nettie I.
When Nettie I. Hurd was born on 22 September 1876, in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, her father, Albert C. Hurd, was 31 and her mother, Emma Jane Mintonye, was 26. She married Albert H. Sevey on 20 July 1898, in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Augusta Township, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States in 1910. She died on 17 February 1967, in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Ypsilanti, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States.
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- Jenette Sevey in household of Bert H Sevey, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Nettie I. Hurd - Church record: birth: about 1878;
- Nettie I Hurd, "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940"
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1879 · New State Capitol Building Dedicated
After the second state capitol had been destroyed, Michigan Governor Henry P. Baldwin initiated the passing of a bill that would cover the costs for a new building. The bill was adopted and raised over $1 million by a six year state income tax. Architect Elijah E. Myers' design named Tuebor, or I will defend, was selected and he was commissioned to design the new capitol building. The renaissance revival brick and sandstone building soared 267 feet from the ground and was dedicated on January 1, 1879.
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.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
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English: variant of Heard .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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