Brief Life History of Kathleen Claire
When Kathleen Claire Connor was born on 13 February 1887, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, Joseph L Connor, was 33 and her mother, Hannah Crotty, was 29. She married Henry George Drexel on 18 October 1920, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Lake Township, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1900. She died on 29 May 1969, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Holy Sepulchre Catholic Cemetery, Alsip, Worth Township, Cook, Illinois, United States.
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- Claire C Drexel, "United States Census, 1950"
- Kathleen Claire Connor, "Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949"
- Clara Connor, "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1920"
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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.
1892 · The Masonic Temple Building
The Masonic Temple Building was a skyscraper built in Chicago and from 1895 to 1920 it was the tallest building in Chicago. The building featured a central court surrounded by shops on nine floors. On top of the shops there were meeting rooms that were also used as theaters. In 1939 the Masonic Temple was demolished, and a Walgreens drug store was erected in its place.
1909 · The NAACP is formed
Organized as a civil rights organization, The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People is a bi-racial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans. It is one of the oldest civil rights organizations in the nation.
Name Meaning
Irish and Manx: shortened form of O'Connor , which is an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Conchobhair ‘descendant of Conchobhar’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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