When Rebecca Jane Yohe was born on 20 February 1847, in Winslow Township, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Samuel Adam Yohe, was 28 and her mother, Sarah Catherine Hoover, was 23. She married William Henry Clouser on 12 June 1870, in Troutville, Clearfield, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Sandy Valley, Winslow Township, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 15 August 1888, in Big Run, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 41, and was buried in Big Run, Jefferson, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Americanized form of North German Johe, from a short form of the personal name Johannes.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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