When Mary Eudora Nix was born on 16 December 1878, in Ethel, Grayson, Texas, United States, her father, James Martin Nix, was 27 and her mother, Katie Collins, was 21. She married John Milton Hunt on 28 June 1898, in Grayson, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Justice Precinct 5, Grayson, Texas, United States in 1880 and Sherman, Grayson, Texas, United States in 1910. She died on 19 March 1960, in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, United States, at the age of 81.
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Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
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.
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
German and Dutch: patronymic from a pet form of Nicholas (German Nikolaus).
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Nioclais ‘son of Nicholas’, which was taken by some Limerick families named Woulfe .
German: nickname from Middle High German nickes(e), nixe ‘water sprite’.
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