When Augustus Arthur Hartwell was born on 11 May 1881, in Jefferson, Indiana, United States, his father, Henry Francis Hartwell, was 39 and his mother, Theresa Montgomery, was 37. He married Wilhelmina Dorthea GRAPER on 19 December 1905, in Jefferson, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in Graham Township, Jefferson, Indiana, United States in 1900 and Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. He registered for military service in 1881. In 1933, at the age of 51, his occupation is listed as fireman in Lawrenceburg, Dearborn, Indiana, United States. He died on 27 January 1959, in Rising Sun, Randolph Township, Ohio, Indiana, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Deputy, Graham Township, Jefferson, Indiana, United States.
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A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
English (West Midlands): habitational name from any of several places called Hartwell (Staffordshire, Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire, Sussex, and Devon), all named with Old English heorot ‘hart, stag’ + wella ‘well, spring, stream’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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