When Felix Stephen Orth was born on 18 July 1870, in Oak Harbor, Salem Township, Ottawa, Ohio, United States, his father, Joseph Felix Orth, was 29 and his mother, Maria Teresa Magrum, was 22. He married Ida May Haas on 16 June 1896, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, United States for about 10 years and Madison Township, Sandusky, Ohio, United States for about 10 years. He died on 12 February 1948, in Fremont, Sandusky, Ohio, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Gibsonburg, Sandusky, Ohio, United States.
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A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.
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.
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).
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