Brief Life History of Bessie G.
When Bessie G. Hulmes was born in November 1887, in Pennsylvania, United States, her father, George Henry Hulmes, was 36 and her mother, Alice J. Smith, was 37. She lived in Blue Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1900. She died in 1905, at the age of 18, and was buried in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
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- Bessie G Hulmes in household of Geo H Hulmes, "United States Census, 1900"
- Bessie G Hulmes, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (7)
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.
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
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: variant of Hulme with post-medieval excrescent -s. See also Holme , Holmes .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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