Brief Life History of George Orrin
When George Orrin Poor was born on 26 May 1868, in Salt River Township, Knox, Missouri, United States, his father, Columbus Marshall Poor, was 25 and his mother, Rachael Fannie Bright, was 30. He married Emma Frances Mae Windsor about 1893, in Novelty, Knox, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Gallatin, Gallatin, Montana, United States in 1935 and Election Precinct 12 Gallatin Gateway, Gallatin, Montana, United States in 1940. He died on 8 March 1955, in Fergus, Montana, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Sunset Hills Cemetery, Bozeman, Gallatin, Montana, United States.
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- George O Bor, "United States Census, 1900"
- Montana, County Births and Deaths, 1830-2011
- George E Parr, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1886
Historical Boundaries 1886: Fergus, Montana Territory, United States 1889: Fergus, Montana, 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
English (southeastern): variant of Power . Compare Poer .
Hungarian (Poór): status name from pór ‘peasant, lower class’. Compare Por 2.
Iranian: variant of Pour .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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