Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Harrod was born on 14 February 1865, in Decatur, Georgia, United States, her father, Charlie Harrod, was 51 and her mother, Francis Marie Craven, was 22. She married James Simmon Covington on 18 January 1891, in Bainbridge, Decatur, Georgia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Thomasville, Thomas, Georgia, United States in 1910 and District 1649, Thomas, Georgia, United States for about 10 years. She died on 18 July 1931, in Thomas, Georgia, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Fredonia Church, Thomas, Georgia, United States.
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- Bettie Covington in household of James Covington, "United States Census, 1900"
- Bettie Harrod, "Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950"
- Elizabeth Covington, "Georgia Deaths, 1928-1943"
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1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
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 The Amendment was later repealed.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Harold . Compare Herod .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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