Francis Andrew March

Male2 March 1863–28 February 1928

Brief Life History of Francis Andrew

When Francis Andrew March was born on 2 March 1863, in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Francis Andrew March, was 37 and his mother, Margaret Mildred Stone Conway, was 26. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Alice Gray Youngman. He lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. He died on 28 February 1928, in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Easton, Northampton, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Francis Andrew March
1863–1928
Alice Gray Youngman
1869–1954
Katherine March
1890–1976
Francis Andrew March III
1895–1967
Robert Peyton March
1903–1984

Sources (14)

  • Francis N March, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Francis A. Jr. March, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • Francis Andrew March, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1865

Age 2

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Age 14

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Age 18

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.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from March (Cambridgeshire) or from any of numerous minor English placenames deriving from Middle English marche ‘boundary’ (partly from Old English mearc in the dative-case form mearce, partly from Old French marche). Compare Mark 2.

Catalan: from the personal name March, Catalan equivalent of Mark 1. This surname is also found in southern France.

German: topographic name from Middle Low German march, Middle High German marc(h) ‘mark, sign, boundary’, or a habitational name from a place called with this word (Bavaria).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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