When William Anderson Crabtree was born on 11 June 1866, in San Ramon, Contra Costa, California, United States, his father, John Fletcher Crabtree, was 42 and his mother, Elizabeth Davis, was 38. He married Geraldine Rosetta Clark on 18 February 1892, in Tehama, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in West Point, Calaveras, California, United States in 1930 and Judicial Township 3, Lake, California, United States in 1940. He died on 29 May 1949, in El Dorado, California, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Kelsey, El Dorado, California, United States.
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This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.
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.
English (Yorkshire and Lancashire): habitational name from a lost place in Sowerbyshire, Yorkshire named Crabtree, named from Middle English crabbetre ‘crab-apple tree’. In some instances possibly a topographic name for someone who lived by a crab-apple tree.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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