Brief Life History of George Lemuel
When George Lemuel Kinnaird was born on 25 January 1868, in Putnam, Tennessee, United States, his father, William Cooper Kinnaird, was 45 and his mother, Frances Elizabeth Maddux, was 40. He married Saphronia Victoria Huddleston in 1888, in Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1910 and Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1930. He died on 20 March 1935, in Putnam, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Cookeville City Cemetery, Cookeville, Putnam, Tennessee, United States.
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- George S Kinnard in household of Martin W Wood, "United States Census, 1930"
- George Lemuel Kinnaird, "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955"
- George Kinniard in entry for Gertrude Chapin, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1872 · The Soldiers and Sailors Monument
The Michigan Soldiers' and Sailors' Monument is a monument located in Downtown Detroit that was built in honor of those who lost their lives during the Civil War. The lowest sections of the monument have eagles with raised wings that guide the eye upward. The next section up has four male figures representing the Navy, Infantry, Cavalry, and Artillery branches of the United States Army. Above them are four female figures that represent Victory, History, Emancipation, and Union. Capping the monument, an Amazon figure brandishes a sword in her right hand and a shield in her other. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1984.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from a place so called in Perthshire, which is named in Gaelic from ceann ‘head’ + aird ‘height’, i.e. ‘summit, peak’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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