Brief Life History of Plezzie
When Plezzie Teague was born on 25 October 1889, in Caldwell, North Carolina, United States, her father, William Franklin Teague, was 34 and her mother, Rebecca Lucinda Price, was 36. She married Knox U Bowman on 21 January 1906, in Little River Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Little River Township, Caldwell, North Carolina, United States in 1900. She died on 6 December 1908, in North Carolina, United States, at the age of 19, and was buried in Shiloh Cemetery, Bethlehem, Alexander, North Carolina, United States.
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- Pleasie Teague in household of William Teague, "United States Census, 1900"
- Plezzie Teague, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Plezzie Teague Bowman, "Find a Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
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.
1890 · Woman's Suffrage
An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.
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
Irish (Tyrone): variant of Tighe .
Welsh and Cornish: descriptive nickname from Welsh teg or possibly Cornish tek ‘fair, beautiful’. There has been considerable confusion between the Welsh and Irish names, both in Wales and Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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