Brief Life History of Minnie A
When Minnie A Appleby was born on 15 September 1874, in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States, her father, Albert Barnes Appleby, was 26 and her mother, Laura Ellen Jarratt, was 23. She married Albert F Wickersham on 4 May 1903. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Franklin Township, Greene, Missouri, United States for about 20 years. She died on 19 June 1947, in Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in East Lawn Cemetery, Springfield, Greene, Missouri, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Minnie Wickersham in household of Albert M Wickersham, "United States Census, 1940"
- Minnie Appleby, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
- Minnie A. Appleby Wickersham, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
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.
1875 · A New Civil Rights Act
During the response to civil rights violations to African Americans, the bill was passed giving African Americans equal treatment in public accommodations, public transportation, and to prohibit exclusion from jury duty. While many in the public opposed this law, the African Americans greatly favored it.
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.
Name Meaning
English (northern): habitational name from any of various places, for example in Leicestershire, Lincolnshire, and Cumbria, named from Old English æppel or Old Norse epli ‘apple’ + Old Norse bȳ ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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