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Eugene Semmes Ives

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Eugene Semmes Ives

Birth
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA
Death
25 Aug 1917 (aged 57)
California, USA
Burial
East Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, USA Add to Map
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Eugene was the son of Joseph Christmas Ives & Cora Matilda Semmes (Cora was born on
26 Jun 1834 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA and died 27 Jan 1916 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, USA. Her burial location is unknown ) . He married Anna Maria Waggaman & they had 8 children. The Pope gave a special blessing on their marriage. Eugene served as State Senator from New York. After their marriage, they tried to establish a home in Los Angeles & Santa Barbara CA. Next they moved to Yuma AZ. Eugene became chairman of the Constitutional Convention for the statehood of the territory of AZ. He served as state senator for several years but was defeated by Ashurt when he tried for the US Senate.
Eugene was the son of Joseph Christmas Ives & Cora Matilda Semmes (Cora was born on
26 Jun 1834 in Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA and died 27 Jan 1916 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, USA. Her burial location is unknown ) . He married Anna Maria Waggaman & they had 8 children. The Pope gave a special blessing on their marriage. Eugene served as State Senator from New York. After their marriage, they tried to establish a home in Los Angeles & Santa Barbara CA. Next they moved to Yuma AZ. Eugene became chairman of the Constitutional Convention for the statehood of the territory of AZ. He served as state senator for several years but was defeated by Ashurt when he tried for the US Senate.


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