Brief Life History of Rosanna K.
When Rosanna K. Tinney was born on 21 March 1866, in California, United States, her father, Francis Joseph Tinney, was 47 and her mother, Mary Burns, was 39. She married George William Kibby on 15 October 1890, in Merced, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Judicial Township 3, Tuolumne, California, United States in 1880 and Judicial Township 2, Merced, California, United States for about 40 years. She died on 10 March 1944, in Merced, Merced, California, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Merced, Merced, California, United States.
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- Rosa Finney in household of Mary Finney, "United States Census, 1880"
- Rose Tinney, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1952"
- Rose Anna Tinney Kibby, "Find A Grave Index"
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1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
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 The Amendment was later repealed.
1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco
The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
Irish (Tyrone): shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac an tSionnaigh ‘son of the fox’, from sionnach ‘fox’. Compare Shinnick .
English (southwestern): habitational name from Tinhay in Lifton, Tinney in Pyworthy, or Twinyeo in Kingsteignton (all Devon). The placenames derive from Old English betwēonan ‘between’ with early loss of be- + Old English ēa ‘river, stream, water’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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