When Marion Heath was born on 3 March 1861, in Richmond, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Alvirus Heath, was 43 and her mother, Elisabeth L Bently, was 40. She married Theodore D Holmes on 20 August 1884, in Lee, Berkshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Cambridge Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Upper Darby Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States in 1930.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
English: topographic name for someone who lived ‘(on the) heath’ (Middle English he(a)th, Old English hǣth) or else a habitational name from any of numerous places called with this word. The same word also denoted heather, the characteristic plant of heathland areas. This surname has also been established in Dublin, Ireland, since the late 16th century.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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