Brief Life History of Ella "Nellie"
When Ella "Nellie" Lalonde was born on 8 June 1880, in Merrill, Saginaw, Michigan, United States, her father, Frank Lalonde, was 26 and her mother, Matilda Wickham, was 25. She married Clayton Bernise Landon on 29 December 1900, in Isabella, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Bay, Michigan, United States in 1920. She died on 11 March 1945, in Bay City, Bay, Michigan, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Heavenly Rest Cemetery, Kawkawlin, Bay, Michigan, United States.
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- Ella Landon, "United States Census, 1920"
- Nellie Lalonde, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Ella Landen, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
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World Events (8)
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.
1881 · Hudson's
Clothing merchant Joseph Lowthian Hudson opened his first store inside the Detroit Opera House on April 2, 1881. Hudson was very successful with his small store and was able to move to a larger location on Woodward Avenue, far outside what was then the commercial district. Hudson's continued to grow until it became the tallest department store in the world. Hudson's 2,124,316 square foot store filled 32 floors, had 51 elevators, 48 escalators, 705 fitting rooms, and served over 16,000 meals a day.
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.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: French Marcel, Jacques, Pierre, Raoul, Rejean, Gilles, Leonce, Achille, Aime, Alcee, Andre, Antoine.
French: habitational name from any of various places called La Londe in Normandy, from Old Norse lundr ‘grove’, with the French feminine definite article la. Compare Delane and Lalone .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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