Brief Life History of James Turner
When James Turner Golden was born in June 1873, in Montgomery, Arkansas, United States, his father, William Turner Golden, was 36 and his mother, Myra Miami Hill, was 35. He married Serena Amanda "Mandy" Anis Walston about 1892, in Pike, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Caddo, Oklahoma, United States in 1935 and Cedar Township, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States in 1940. He died in 1957, in Hinton, Caddo, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 84.
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- James T Golden, "United States 1950 Census"
- J T Golden, "Oklahoma, County Marriages, 1890-1995"
- Delmer Golden, "Oklahoma, School Records, 1895-1968"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1883 · The Mosaic Templar is Founded
The Mosaic Templar is an African American fraternal organization founded in Little Rock. it was founded by former slaves, John Edward Bush and Chester W. Keatts. It was part of a movement that was going on at the time, where everyone was forming fraternities and sororities. The main departments for this one where endowment, monument, analysis, uniform, rank, recapitulation, records, and a juvenile division.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English golden ‘made of gold; golden in color’ (from Old English gylden), generally a nickname for someone with golden-blond hair.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Ualghairg (see McGoldrick ).
Irish: adopted for Ó Gabhláin, ‘descendant of Gabhlán’, a personal name based on a diminutive of gabhal ‘fork’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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