John Lathrop Winters

Brief Life History of John Lathrop

When John Lathrop Winters was born on 3 March 1865, in Carson City, Nevada, United States, his father, John Devers Winters, was 34 and his mother, Sarah Elizabeth Harmon, was 23. He lived in Tremont Judicial Township, Solano, California, United States in 1880 and Sacramento, California, United States in 1930. He died on 15 August 1936, at the age of 71.

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Family Time Line

John Devers Winters
1830–1900
Sarah Elizabeth Harmon
1841–1888
Ada E Winters
1861–1888
Josephine D. Winters
1864–1933
John Lathrop Winters
1865–1936
Marian Winters
1867–1867
Winfred David Winters
1868–
Winifred B. Winters
1868–
Sarah B. Winters
1870–1877
Lottie B. Winters
1872–
Gertrude F. Winters
1875–1978
Ira Lee Winters
1877–1949
Mary Elizabeth Winters
1879–1962

Sources (5)

  • John L Winters in household of Winfred D Winters, "United States Census, 1930"
  • John Lathrop Winters, "Find A Grave Index"
  • John Lathrop Winters, "California Great Registers, 1850-1920"

World Events (8)

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.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

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 The Amendment was later repealed.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

Dutch and German: patronymic from Winter .

English: variant of Winter , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Irish: adopted for Mac Giolla Gheimhridh ‘son of the lad of winter’, from geimhreadh ‘winter’. Compare Winter 4.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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