Brief Life History of Louis Marion
When Louis Marion Orth was born on 10 June 1868, in Arcadia, Washington Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States, his father, John George Orth, was 34 and his mother, Isabella Snyder, was 34. He married Effie Melissa Bowman on 10 December 1890, in Arcadia, Washington Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He lived in Portage Township, Ottawa, Ohio, United States in 1930 and Port Clinton, Erie, Ohio, United States in 1940. He died on 16 April 1941, in Findlay, Hancock, Ohio, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Arcadia Cemetery, Arcadia, Washington Township, Hancock, Ohio, United States.
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- Louis M Orth, "United States Census, 1940"
- Lewis M Orth, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Louis M Orth, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1870 · Giving all the right to vote
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
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.
Name Meaning
German:
habitational name from Orth in Lower Saxony, Schleswig-Holstein, North Rhine-Westfalia, or Austria.
variant of Ort 1, 2. This surname is also found in France (mainly Alsace and Lorraine).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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