When Frances Jane Van Hook was born on 22 December 1821, in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States, her father, Martin L. Van Hook, was 12 and her mother, Eleanor Thompson, was 9. She married Richard J Colyer on 7 April 1842, in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Kentucky, United States in 1870 and Brownsville, Saline, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died on 11 February 1911, in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Sweet Springs, Saline, Missouri, United States.
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The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Jackson, Missouri, United States
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
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