Brief Life History of Maria J. "Jennie"
When Maria J. "Jennie" Carmichael was born on 10 April 1874, in Carroll, Carroll, Iowa, United States, her father, Joshua George Washington Carmichael, was 43 and her mother, Mariah Jane Hupp, was 43. She married Pitt Pratt Pierce on 24 April 1897. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. She lived in Eden Township, Carroll, Iowa, United States in 1880 and Center, Knox, Nebraska, United States in 1885. She died on 29 March 1951, in Butte, Boyd, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Butte Cemetery, Butte, Boyd, Nebraska, United States.
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- Jennie Pierce in household of Pitt Pierce, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Jennie M. Carmichael - Government record: birth: about 1872; Iowa, United States
- Jennie M Carmichael, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
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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.
1875
Historical Boundaries: 1875: Knox, Nebraska, United States
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
Scottish (Scotland and northern England): habitational name from Carmichael in Lanarkshire, from Brittonic caer ‘fort’ + the personal name Michael .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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