Brief Life History of Henry Monroe
When Henry Monroe Kirkpatrick was born on 8 January 1894, in Joplin, Jasper, Missouri, United States, his father, James Rolley Kirkpatrick, was 27 and his mother, Annie Jane Sexton, was 26. He had at least 1 daughter with Clara Lee Smith. He lived in Galena Township, Jasper, Missouri, United States in 1900 and Baxter Springs, Cherokee, Kansas, United States for about 10 years. He died on 21 May 1961, in Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Lowell, Cherokee, Kansas, United States.
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- Henry M Kirpatrick, "United States Census, 1940"
- Henry Monroe Kirkpatrick, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
- Henry M Kirkpatrick, "Find A Grave Index"
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1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1912 · The Girl Scouts
Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.
Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from either of two places in Dumfriess called Kirkpatrick or any of various other places in Scotland, all so named from the dedication of their church to Saint Patrick. The Scottish word kirk sometimes replaced Gaelic cill ‘church’ in placenames; compare Kilpatrick .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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