When Mary Ann Lakey was born on 26 February 1871, in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina, United States, her father, John Erwin Lakey, was 27 and her mother, Nancy Ann Collins, was 25. She married John Ephriam Parrish on 5 January 1890. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Yadkin, North Carolina, United States in 1880 and Cowee Township, Macon, North Carolina, United States in 1900. She died on 30 March 1949, in Franklin, Macon, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Cowee, Macon, North Carolina, 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.
English: unexplained.
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