When Mina Louisiana Scoville was born on 23 February 1853, in Independence, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, her father, Leroy Ansel Scoville, was 24 and her mother, Adaline Almira Ballou, was 22. She married Henry Livingston Monteith on 8 May 1868, in Allegan, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 40 years and Union, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1923. She died on 24 September 1923, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
English: of Norman origin, a habitational name from Escoville in Calvados, Normandy. This surname is now rare in Britain.
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