Brief Life History of Edward Richard
When Edward Richard Kellam was born in October 1867, in Illinois, United States, his father, Milton Yeatman Kellam, was 28 and his mother, Anna Maria Beeson, was 25. He had at least 1 son with Anna Lavinia Atterbury. He lived in Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1910 and Highland, San Bernardino, California, United States in 1930. He died on 10 August 1933, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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- Edward R Kellam, "United States Census, 1930"
- Edward Richard Kellam, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Edward R Kellam, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"
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Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco
The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.
1885 · The First Skyscraper
The Home Insurance Building is considered to be the first skyscraper in the world. It was supported both inside and outside by steel and metal that were deemed fireproof and also it was reinforced with concrete. It originally had ten stories but in 1891 two more were added.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Kelham in Nottinghamshire, so named from the dative plural of Old Norse kjǫlr ‘(place) at the ridges’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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