Brief Life History of James Henry
James Henry Flint was born on 15 December 1849, in New York, United States as the son of Robert Flint and Rosetta Warren. He married Katherine Olive Scheuerman on 10 April 1878, in Ottawa, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 daughters. He lived in Ottawa, Ohio, United States in 1910 and Ohio, United States in 1911. He died on 28 August 1911, in Oak Harbor, Salem Township, Ottawa, Ohio, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Oak Harbor Union Cemetery, Oak Harbor, Salem Township, Ottawa, Ohio, United States.
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- James H Flint, "United States Census, 1910"
- Legacy NFS Source: James H. Flint - Government record: birth-name: James H. Flint
- James Flint, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Name Meaning
English and German: topographic name for someone who lived near a significant outcrop of flint (from Old and Middle English, Low German flint), or a nickname for a hard-hearted or physically tough individual, metaphorically as hard as flint.
Welsh: habitational name from Flint in Clwyd, which gave its name to the old county of Flintshire.
Jewish (Ashkenazic): artificial name from German Flinte ‘shotgun’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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