When John Schmuck was born on 19 February 1865, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Casper Schmuck, was 32 and his mother, Rebecca Geary, was 31. He had at least 2 sons and 3 daughters with Emma Jane May. He lived in Springfield Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880 and Saltlick Township, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900. He died in 1905, in Scottdale, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Imel Cemetery, Fayette, Pennsylvania, United States.
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The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
Some characteristic forenames: German Erwin, Hans, Heinz, Helmut, Hermann, Jurgen, Kurt, Mathias, Nikolaus, Reinhard.
North German: nickname from Middle Low German smuck ‘neat, dainty, pretty’.
South German: nickname from Middle High German smuc ‘embrace; ornament, finery’, also ‘jewelry’. This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace, in any of the two possible senses; see also 1 above), Hungary, and Slovenia. In part, this is a Gottscheerish (i.e. Gottschee German) surname, originating from the Kočevsko region in Lower Carniola, Slovenia (see Kocevar ). Compare Smuck .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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