When Lenora I. Hatfield was born on 28 May 1890, in Red Bluff, Tehama, California, United States, her father, Leslie Hiram Hatfield, was 30 and her mother, Amelia Ann Notestine, was 31. She lived in Election Precinct 39 South Powers, Coos, Oregon, United States in 1940 and Dixonville, Douglas, Oregon, United States in 1950. She died on 16 January 1991, in Douglas, Oregon, United States, at the age of 100.
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Angel Island served as a quarantine station for those diagnosed with bubonic plague beginning in 1891. A quarantine station was built on the island which was funded by the federal government at the cost of $98,000. The disease spread to port cities around the world, including the San Francisco Bay Area, during the third bubonic plague pandemic, which lasted through 1909.
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.
U.S. intervenes in World War I, rejects membership of League of Nations.
English: habitational name from any of various places called Hatfield (East Yorkshire, Yorkshire, Nottinghamshire, Worcestershire, Herefordshire, Hertfordshire, Essex), or Heathfield (Sussex, Somerset), though not all of these have given rise to hereditary surnames. The placenames derive from Old English hǣth ‘heath, heather’ + feld ‘open country’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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