Brief Life History of Jessica Elizabeth
When Jessica Elizabeth McCarty was born on 20 December 1883, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, her father, Thomas McCarty, was 33 and her mother, Charlotte Mundobaugh Whisler, was 28. She married Frederick Anthony Swain on 19 August 1902, in Blackford, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She immigrated to New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States in 1939 and lived in Minneapolis, Hennepin, Minnesota, United States in 1910 and Sarasota, Florida, United States for about 15 years. She died on 11 December 1970, in Sarasota, Sarasota, Florida, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Manasota Memorial Park, Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, United States.
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- Jenny L Swain in household of Frederic A Swain, "United States Census, 1920"
- Jennie L Bangs, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Jess Elizabeth Swain, "Find A Grave Index"
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1884 · Iron Mining starts in Minnesota
After discovering iron ore in the Vermilion Range in North-East of Minnesota, iron mining companies began to come to the area and caused an economic boom to the area of Duluth and to the state as a whole.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of McCarthy , reflecting the common southern Irish pronunciation of th.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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