When Loretta Marie Payne was born on 15 May 1892, in Park City, Summit, Utah, United States, her father, John Vital Toussannts Payne Payan, was 46 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Fountain, was 36. She married Milton Henry Dority on 11 October 1913, in Park City, Summit, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Summit, Utah, United States in 1935 and Whittier, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. She died on 11 April 1973, in Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Wewoka, Seminole, Oklahoma, United States.
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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.
After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition. This condition was that the new state rewrite their constitution to say that all forms of polygamy were banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
Dinosaur National Monument is a park that contains over 800 paleontological sites and fossils. It was declared a National Monument on October 4, 1915.
English: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Pai(e)n, Pagen (from Latin Paganus), a fairly common personal name among Normans. It derived from a word that originally meant ‘villager, rustic’, later ‘heathen’, but it had doubtless lost these connotations in its use as a late medieval personal name. This name has also been established in Ireland since the 14th century.
History: Thomas Payne, who was a freeman of Plymouth Colony in 1639, was the founder of a large American family, which included Robert Treat Paine (1731–1814), one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence. See also Paine .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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