James Abram Garfield

1831 - 1881  (49 years)

• Name	James Abram Garfield
  Birth	19 Nov 1831	Orange, Ashland, Ohio, USA
  Gender	Male
  Death	19 Sep 1881	Elberon, Monmouth, New Jersey, USA
  Burial	Lakeview Cemetery, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA
  Person ID	I1892	A Demo Tree
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2023

  
  

  Father	Abraham Garfield,   b. 1799   d. 1833 (Age 34 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Eliza Ballou,   b. 1801   d. 1888 (Age 87 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F939	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Lucretia Rudolph,   b. 19 Apr 1832, Garrettsville, Portage, Ohio, USA d. 4 Mar 1918, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	11 Nov 1858	Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA
  Children	1. Eliza Arabella Garfield,   b. 3 Jul 1860, Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA d. 3 Dec 1863, Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA (Age 3 years)  [natural]   2. Harry Augustus Garfield,   b. 11 Oct 1863, Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA d. 12 Dec 1942, Williamstown, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA (Age 79 years)  [natural]   3. James Rudolf Garfield,   b. 17 Oct 1865, Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA d. 24 Mar 1950, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 84 years)  [natural]   4. Mary Garfield,   b. 16 Jan 1867, Washington, District of Columbia, USA d. 30 Dec 1947, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, USA (Age 80 years)  [natural]   5. Irvin McDowell Garfield,   b. 3 Aug 1870, Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA d. 19 Jul 1951, Boston, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 80 years)  [natural]   6. Abram Garfield,   b. 21 Nov 1872, USA d. 16 Oct 1958, Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, USA (Age 85 years)  [natural]   7. Edward Garfield,   b. 25 Dec 1874, Hiram, Portage, Ohio, USA d. 25 Oct 1876, Washington, District of Columbia, USA (Age 1 year)  [natural]
  Family ID	F938	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Apr 2023

  
  

• Notes

  Won the 1880 election over Winfield S. Hancock by a popular vote of 4,453,295 to 4,414,082 and an electoral vote of 214 to 155. Chester A. Arthur became his vice-president and successor upon his murder. Was the last president to have been born in a log cabin, the fourth president to die in office, and the second to be assassinated (by Guiteau).