When Benjamin Franklin Tator was born on 5 October 1865, in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States, his father, James Henry Tator, was 30 and his mother, Margaret Ann Fraleigh, was 22. He married Maude Traver on 4 September 1889, in Pine Plains, Pine Plains, Dutchess, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 10 September 1930, in Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Rhinebeck Cemetery, Rhinebeck, Dutchess, New York, 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 The Amendment was later repealed.
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Possibly an altered form of German Tatter, from Middle High German Tater ‘goblin, puppet’, a nickname for a puppeteer or for a very small and amusing person.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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