Union Cemetery

Mace, Henry Gibson

BORN: 1851
DIED: 4/22/1938
AGED: 87


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  • 1860 The Pony Express
  • 1861 Abraham Lincoln elected President
  • 1861 American Civil War
  • 1865 Abraham Lincoln assassinated
  • 1866 Ku Klux Klan
  • 1869 National Woman Suffrage Assoc.
  • 1871 The Great Chicago Fire
  • 1876 Telephones (Alexander Graham Bell)
  • 1876 Baseball's National League
  • 1877 Phonograph (Thomas Edison)
  • 1879 Light Bulb (Thomas Edison)
  • 1901 Teddy Roosevelt elected President
  • 1903 First powered flight (Wright Brothers)
  • 1906 The San Francisco Earthquake
  • 1912 The Titanic sank
  • 1920 Prohibition begins
  • 1920 Women get to vote
  • 1920 The Roaring 20's
  • 1927 'Grand Ole Opry' show on Radio
  • 1928 Steamboat Willie (Disney)
  • 1930 Radios in Cars
  • 1930 Serial Shows on Radio
  • 1937 'Soaps' on Radio
  • 1937 Golden Gate Bridge opened
OBITUARY ---------------

HENRY GIBSON MACE

Times

April 22, 1938

Death Takes Retired Virginia Lumberman

Henry Gibson Mace, 87, retired West Virginia lumber contractor, who came here a year ago to reside with his daughter, Mrs. C. E. Bybee, 48 Laurel Street, died today in a San Mateo hospital after a long illness. In addition to his daughter here, he is survived by his widow, Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Mace; two other daughters, Mrs Edward Branton of Martinez and Mrs. A. M. Fredricks of Bonner's Ferry, Idaho; and a son, Ross K. Mace of Spokane, Wash. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. tomorrow at the Layng & Tinney chapel, with interment in Union Cemetery.

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