Brief Life History of Daniel
When Daniel Freeburg was born on 23 July 1896, in Newman Grove, Madison, Nebraska, United States, his father, Anthony Anton Andersson Freeburg, was 38 and his mother, Maria Nelsson Edquist, was 37. He married Gussie Knutson on 22 September 1921, in Greeley, Greeley, Nebraska, United States. He lived in Norfolk, Madison, Nebraska, United States in 1935 and Willow Election Precinct, Walla Walla, Washington, United States in 1940. He died in November 1962, in Washington, United States, at the age of 66.
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- Daniel Freeberg, "United States Census, 1940"
- Daniel E Freeburg, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
- Daniel Edward Freeburg, "United States World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942"
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1897 · Seattle Grows Quickly
The Klondike gold rush started in 1896 in Canada, but by 1897 as miners started moving and following the gold it caused for Seattle to rapidly grow as more miners joined the search for gold.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Freiburg or Freiberg .
Americanized form of Vreeburg, shortened variant of Vredenburg .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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