When Sarah Ann Turman was born on 2 June 1848, in Alabama, United States, her father, James William Turman, was 24 and her mother, Elizabeth Logan Byars, was 21. She married John William Rowley on 27 January 1866, in Gonzales, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Justice Precinct 2, Hays, Texas, United States in 1880 and Justice Precinct 1, Gonzales, Texas, United States in 1900. In 1918, her occupation is listed as doctor in Edwards, Texas, United States. She died on 11 February 1919, in Carta Valley, Edwards, Texas, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Carta Valley Cemetery, Edwards, Texas, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1858: Edwards, Texas, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Jewish (from Ukraine): nickname from Yiddish turman ‘inconstant man’. Compare Thurman .
Americanized form of German Thurmann (see Thurman ).
English: variant of Thurman . This form of the surname is very rare in Britain and Ireland.
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