Brief Life History of Lucius Paul
When Lucius Paul Sales was born on 2 February 1889, in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, his father, Thomas M. Sales, was 36 and his mother, Emma Caroline Lance, was 30. He married Josephine Lance on 23 September 1917, in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Biltmore, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States in 1900 and Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States for about 47 years. He died on 4 May 1957, in Buncombe, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Green Hills Cemetery, Asheville, Buncombe, North Carolina, United States.
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- Paul L Sales, "United States Census, 1940"
- Paul Sales, "North Carolina, Center for Health Statistics, Vital Records Unit, County Birth Records, 1913-1922"
- Paul Sales, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
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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.
1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage
In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.
1907 · Not for profit elections
The first act prohibiting monetary contributions to political campaigns by major corporations.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Efren, Alberto, Francisco, Manuel, Camilo, Carlos, Fernando, Juan, Juanita, Mario, Ofelia.
English: variant of Sale with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s. The Middle English plural form was probably often in variation with the singular form. The surname is uncommon in southwestern England but may derive there from Zeals (Wiltshire), and also from the plural form of Old English sealh ‘willow’; see Seal .
Catalan, Spanish, and French (Occitan): habitational name from any of the places called Sales, like Sales de Llierca (Catalonia), from the plural of Sala 1. Compare De Sales .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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