When Edwin Robert Cheatham was born on 4 September 1868, in Chillicothe, Livingston, Missouri, United States, his father, Edwin Ruthwin Cheatham, was 31 and his mother, Malinda Jane Calvert, was 22. He married Margaret Alice Barlow on 15 November 1893, in Livingston, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Jackson Township, Livingston, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Cream Ridge, Livingston, Missouri, United States in 1900. He died on 7 October 1936, in Greybull, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 68, and was buried in Greybull, Big Horn, Wyoming, United States.
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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.
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.
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English: habitational name from a place in Lancashire called Cheetham, apparently named with Celtic cēd ‘wood’ + Old English hām ‘homestead’.
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