Brief Life History of William Jesse
When William Jesse Trice was born on 6 May 1868, in Choctaw, Alabama, United States, his father, Troupe Elisha Trice Sr, was 26 and his mother, Martha Jane Rainey, was 23. He married Olive Eugenia Harrell on 16 December 1896, in Melvin, Choctaw, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 7, Choctaw, Alabama, United States for about 40 years and Choctaw City, Choctaw, Alabama, United States in 1950. He died on 9 September 1951, in Choctaw, Alabama, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Quitman, Clarke, Mississippi, United States.
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- William J Trice, "United States 1950 Census"
- W J Trice, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- William Jesse Trice, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
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World Events (8)
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1877 · Mississippi State Board of Health is Created
In 1877, the Mississippi State Board of Health was established to protect and advance health throughout the state. There are several different categories that fall under their watch such as disease, environment, injury, standard care, shots, keep records, and more.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
English (Kent): unexplained.
Probably also an altered form of German Treis .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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