When Ovid Hall Ricksecker was born on 18 June 1874, in Elk Falls, Elk, Kansas, United States, his father, John Martin Ricksecker, was 39 and his mother, Rachael Jane Smiley, was 36. He married Ellenor Melinda Chapman on 21 December 1903, in Dunsmuir, Siskiyou, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Judicial Township 9, Placer, California, United States in 1910 and United States in 1949. He died on 3 June 1957, in Rocklin, Placer, California, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Roseville, Placer, California, United States.
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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.
The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.
A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.
Americanized form of Swiss German Rüegsegger (see Ruegsegger ) or Rügsegger (see Riegsecker ).
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