When George Irving Helm was born in January 1868, in Fresno, Fresno, California, United States, his father, William Helm, was 30 and his mother, Francis "Fannie" Sawyer Newman, was 27. He married Marie M Dewitt on 4 May 1892, in Fresno, Fresno, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Judicial Township 2, Fresno, California, United States in 1900 and Judicial Township 3, Fresno, California, United States for about 10 years. He died on 6 November 1936, in Fresno, California, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Fresno, Fresno, California, United States.
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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.
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.
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English (Lancashire): from Old English helm ‘protection, covering’ (in later northern English dialects, ‘cattle shelter, barn’). The name may be topographic, for someone who lived by or worked at a barn, or habitational, from a place so named, such as Helme in Meltham (Yorkshire).
English: variant of Elm with prosthetic H-.
German, and Dutch: metonymic occupational name for a maker of helmets, from Middle High German, Middle Dutch helm.
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