When Sarah Ella Carroll was born on 22 November 1869, in Souwilpa, Choctaw, Alabama, United States, her father, James Robert Carroll, was 21 and her mother, Fannie Clark, was 25. She married John Thomas Taylor on 12 August 1884, in Covington, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. She lived in Election Precinct 8, Choctaw, Alabama, United States in 1900. She died on 2 November 1900, in Souwilpa, Choctaw, Alabama, United States, at the age of 30, and was buried in Choctaw City, Choctaw, Alabama, United States.
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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.
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
Historical Boundaries: 1879: Choctaw, Alabama, United States
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Ó Cearbhaill or Mac Cearbhaill ‘descendant (or son) of Cearbhall’, a personal name perhaps based on cearbh ‘hacking’ and hence originally a byname for a butcher or a fierce warrior.
English and Scottish: variant of Carrell .
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