Brief Life History of Ella Gore
When Ella Gore Muir was born on 11 February 1877, in Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky, United States, her father, John H. Muir, was 30 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Enlow, was 20. She married David Livingston Thurman Jr on 11 March 1893, in Athertonville, LaRue, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Magisterial District 1 Hodgenville, LaRue, Kentucky, United States in 1880. She died on 28 July 1904, in Athertonville, LaRue, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 27.
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- Ella Muir in household of Jno H Muir, "United States Census, 1880"
- Ellen Muir, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Ella Mirer in entry for Lillian Thurman, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"
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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.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
Scottish: topographic name for someone who lived on a moor, from Older Scots muir ‘moor’ (an expanse of bare, wild upland country). There has been some confusion with Mure .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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