Brief Life History of Morelle
When Morelle Elliot was born on 31 October 1847, in Italy, Yates, New York, United States, his father, George C. Elliott, was 32 and his mother, Allura Graham, was 38. He married Mary Dickinson on 9 May 1878, in Litchfield, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Bethel, Bethel Township, Branch, Michigan, United States in 1860 and Clarendon, Calhoun, Michigan, United States in 1880. He died on 18 June 1917, in Blackman Township, Jackson, Michigan, United States, at the age of 69.
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- Merill Elliot, "United States Census, 1900"
- Morrel Elliott, "Michigan, County Marriages, 1820-1940"
- Morrell Elliott, "Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995"
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1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
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.
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English and Scottish: variant of Elliott .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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