Brief Life History of Filomena Da Gloria
When Filomena Da Gloria Silveiria was born on 24 September 1874, in Cedros, Horta, Faial, Azores, Portugal, her father, Jose Silveiria, was 23 and her mother, Maria Silveria, was 23. She married Joseph Silva Roberts. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She died in 1939, in Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Annie Roberts in household of Joseph Roberts, "United States Census, 1930"
- Silvia Fanne in entry for Henry Patrick Murray, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910, 1921-1924"
- Fannie F Roberts in household of Joseph F Roberts, "United States Census, 1920"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
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
Americanized form of a feminine form of the personal name Silverio .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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