When Nettie M. Doane was born on 3 August 1864, in Spencer, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Lyman Doane, was 23 and her mother, Caroline F Baldwin, was 21. She married Franklin Elwell Kingsbury on 23 November 1880, in Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Charlton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States for about 10 years and Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States for about 10 years. She died in 1922, at the age of 58, and was buried in East Brookfield, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
While attending the play "Our American Cousin" in Ford's Theatre, actor John Wilkes Booth climbed up the stairs to the suite that President Abraham Lincoln and his wife resided. Once inside the suite Booth pulled out his pistol and shot The President in the head. In critical condition The President was carried out of the theatre for urgent medical attention. Unfortunately, Lincoln died the following day. Abraham Lincoln was the first American president to be assassinated, and his death caused a period of national mourning both in the North and South.
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.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Dubháin ‘descendant of Dubhán’, meaning ‘the little black one’, a common name in the 16th century in southern Ireland, or Ó Damháin ‘descendant of Damhán’ meaning ‘fawn, little stag’, a rare Ulster name. See also Devine .
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