Ezra Martin Mewbourn

Brief Life History of Ezra Martin

When Ezra Martin Mewbourn was born on 7 March 1880, in Elbert, Georgia, United States, his father, Singleton Martin Mewbourne, was 33 and his mother, Lucinda Margaret Thomason, was 30. He married Laura Helen Maxwell on 4 December 1906, in Hart, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in District 197, Elbert, Georgia, United States in 1880 and District 201, Elbert, Georgia, United States for about 10 years. He died on 2 January 1914, in East Point, Fulton, Georgia, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Bowman City Cemetery, Bowman, Elbert, Georgia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ezra Martin Mewbourn
1880–1914
Laura Helen Maxwell
1883–1917
Marriage: 4 December 1906
Margie Jeanette Mewborn
1909–2000
Sara Kate Mewborn
1911–1997

Sources (9)

  • Ezra M Meroboune in household of Singleton M Meroboune, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Ezra Martin Menborn, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
  • E H Mewbourn, "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.

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.

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Mewborn .

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

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DEATH: OBIT: "Elbert Co., Ga Deaths 1873-1918" comp by Fred W. McRee, Jr. p 259 from Elberton Star issue for Tuesday 6 Jan 1914; Ezra Mewborn, formerly of Bowman, died Friday at hospital in Atlanta. …

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