Brief Life History of Floyd D.
When Floyd D. Back was born on 14 November 1872, in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, his father, Henry D Back, was 23 and his mother, Rebecca Back, was 22. He married Dora Ward on 8 February 1893, in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States. He lived in Jackson, Breathitt, Kentucky, United States in 1880. He died on 19 December 1893, in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 21, and was buried in Breathitt, Kentucky, United States.
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- Floyd Back in household of Henry D Back, "United States Census, 1880"
- Floyd Back, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
- Floyd D. Bach, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English (Devon, Kent, Sussex, and Norfolk): from the Middle English personal name Bakke (Old English Bacca). It is of uncertain origin, but may have been a byname in the same sense as 3.
English: nickname from Middle English bakke ‘bat’, of uncertain application, perhaps a nickname for a person with poor eyesight, from the expression ‘blind as a bat’.
English: from Middle English bakke ‘back’ (Old English bæc), hence a nickname for someone with a hunched back or some other noticeable peculiarity of the back or spine, or a topographic name for someone who lived on a hill or ridge, or at the rear of a settlement.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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