Brief Life History of Alice L.
When Alice L. Westerman was born on 8 August 1877, in Murfreesboro, Pike, Arkansas, United States, her father, Moses Fugate Westerman, was 45 and her mother, Evaline Elizabeth Buckley, was 26. She married Leon Negatiash Fenter on 4 December 1893, in Hempstead, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States in 1950. She died on 2 July 1963, in El Paso, Texas, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in El Paso, El Paso, Texas, United States.
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- Alice L Fentan, "United States 1950 Census"
- Alice Westerman, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
- Alice Fenter, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
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1881 · Construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway
Grenville M. Dodge oversaw the construction of the Fort Worth & Denver Railway. Work began at Hodge Junction, and eventually extended to the New Mexico border by 1888. Service began on April 1, 1888, with trains travelling between Fort Worth and Denver.
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.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire): from Middle English western, westrin ‘western’ + man ‘man’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived to the west of a settlement, or a habitational name for one who had migrated from further west.
Americanized form of German Westermann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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