When Laura Margaret Maynes was born on 31 August 1870, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Daniel Patrick Maynes, was 33 and her mother, Margaret Harrison, was 20. She married William Lawrence Boyd on 6 February 1917, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Newport, Rhode Island, United States in 1943 and Winchester, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1959. She died on 13 September 1959, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
School attendance became compulsory from ages five to ten on August 2, 1880.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Maghnuis (see McManus ).
Scottish and English: variant of Mains .
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