John R. NOLTA

Brief Life History of John R.

When John R. NOLTA was born on 1 November 1887, in State Center, Marshall, Iowa, United States, his father, George Nolta, was 24 and his mother, Sopha Wohlert, was 21. He married Sarah Edna Thomas on 22 March 1914, in Marshall, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Marion Township, Marshall, Iowa, United States in 1925 and Madelia, Brown, Minnesota, United States in 1930. He died on 25 April 1953, in Clark, Clark, South Dakota, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Clark, Clark, South Dakota, United States.

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John R. NOLTA
1887–1953
Sarah Edna Thomas
1896–1983
Marriage: 22 March 1914
Sophia Marie Nolta
1915–2007

Sources (12)

  • John Nolta, "Iowa State Census, 1925"
  • John Nolta, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
  • John Nolta, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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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.

1893 · The Minnesota State Flag

The Flag of Minnesota was adopted on August 2 and consists of scenes from the seal of Minnesota. The flag has been modified over the years to be easier to manufacture.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

Altered form of German Nolte .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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