Ninettie Gano

Brief Life History of Ninettie

When Ninettie Gano was born on 10 June 1880, in Sodus Township, Berrien, Michigan, United States, her father, William A Gano, was 33 and her mother, Mary Lucinda Schell, was 35. She married James Franklin Haskins on 28 May 1898, in Sodus, Sodus Township, Berrien, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Pipestone Township, Berrien, Michigan, United States for about 10 years. She died on 7 February 1958, in Berrien, Michigan, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Eau Claire, Berrien Township, Berrien, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

James Franklin Haskins
1877–1938
Ninettie Gano
1880–1958
Marriage: 28 May 1898
Ethel Marie Haskins
1899–1988
Miles William Haskins
1900–1975
Mabel Lila Haskins
1901–1981
Ernest Burdette Haskins
1902–1966
Mary Catherine Haskins
1903–1950
John Henry Haskins
1905–1948
Edith A. Haskins
1910–1997
Harold James Haskins
1913–1956
Weldon Herman Haskins
1915–1987
Loraine Mae Haskins
1919–2001

Sources (38)

  • Nettie Haskins, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Nettie Gano, "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940"
  • Ninettie Gano Haskins, "Find A Grave Index"

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.

1901 · Assassination of Mckinley

President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.

Name Meaning

Altered form of French Gaineau, itself a variant of Ganeau: from the ancient Germanic personal name Gagino, from gagin ‘gain, win’. The surname Gaineau is very rare in France. Compare Ganoe and Gunnoe .

Slovak (Gaňo) and Polish: unexplained.

History: The Huguenot Étienne Gaineau or Gayneau from La Rochelle in Charente-Maritime, France, married Lydia Mestereau in La Rochelle in 1653, died in Staten Island, NY, in 1706. His name is listed in the (US) National Huguenot Society's register of qualified Huguenot ancestors (as Étienne Gaineau or Ganeau or Geneau or Gano) and also in the similar register of the Huguenot Society of America (as Etienne Gaineau or Gano).

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

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