Brief Life History of Frank E
When Frank E Wickersham was born on 10 October 1859, in Ohio, United States, his father, William H Wickersham, was 33 and his mother, Irene Snook, was 33. He married Laura Taylor on 26 January 1878, in Columbiana, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in West Township, Columbiana, Ohio, United States in 1870. He died on 30 June 1945, at the age of 85, and was buried in Hanoverton, Columbiana, Ohio, United States.
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- Frank Wiskersham, "United States Census, 1870"
- Frank Wikirsham, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
- Frank Wickersham, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
Name Meaning
English (Sussex): habitational name from a lost place called Wyckeresham in Framfield (Sussex). The etymology of the placename probably derives from an unknown personal name + Old English hamm ‘water meadow’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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