Brief Life History of Horace Edward
When Horace Edward Doane was born on 13 January 1879, in Tennessee, United States, his father, Joseph William P Doan, was 35 and his mother, Nancy Emaline Adams, was 28. He married Clara Alice Foust on 15 May 1906, in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Sullivan, Tennessee, United States in 1880 and Civil District 5, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States in 1920. He died on 12 April 1957, in Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Adams Chapel United Methodist Church Cemetery, Blountville, Sullivan, Tennessee, United States.
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- Ed H Doan, "United States Census, 1920"
- H E Doan, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Horace Edward Doane, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
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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.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
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 .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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