Rhoda Louise Royce

Brief Life History of Rhoda Louise

When Rhoda Louise Royce was born about 1874, in Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, United States, her father, Amos Orlen Royce, was 32 and her mother, Annie Maria Brayton, was 30. She married Hally Charles Haight on 26 January 1904. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Naperville Township, DuPage, Illinois, United States in 1950. She died on 6 February 1953, in Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Naperville, DuPage, Illinois, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Richard Haight
1876–1925
Rhoda Louise Royce
1874–1953
Marriage: 5 May 1914
John Richard Haight
1916–1980
Mildred N Haight
1917–2000

Sources (12)

  • Rhoda L Haight, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Rhoda Louise Royse Haight, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"
  • Rhoda Louise Royce Haight, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

1877 · The First Workers Strike

The country was in great economic distress in mid-1877, which caused many workers of the Railroad to come together and began the first national strike in the United States. Crowds gathered in Chicago in extreme number to be a part of the strike which was later named the Great Railroad Strike. Shortly after the strike began, the battle was fought between the authorities and many of the strikers. The conflict escalated to violence and quickly each side turned bloody.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

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.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Rose .

Americanized form of German Reuss .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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