Brief Life History of Elias Suade
When Elias Suade Kent was born on 7 December 1860, in Moravia, Appanoose, Iowa, United States, his father, Cary Kent, was 23 and his mother, Sarah Ann Cummins, was 25. He had at least 1 daughter with Margaret Emaline Johnson. He lived in Appanoose, Iowa, United States in 1870. He died on 5 October 1896, in Ivanhoe, Haskell, Kansas, United States, at the age of 35.
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- Elias Kent in household of Cary Kent, "United States Census, 1870"
- Elias S. Kent, "Missouri, Marriages, 1750-1920"
- Elias W Kent in entry for Winnie Kent, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · The Burtis Opera House
The Burtis Opera House opened in Davenport and could easily hold an audience of 1,600. It was a widely used facility and Mark Twain filled the house when he spoke on tour in 1869. It was also used to house Susan B. Anthony when she lectured on the woman's right to vote. The Quad City Symphony Orchestra played its first concert as the new Tri-City Symphony in the Opera House. An arsonist set fire to the building on the evening of April 26, 1921, and the building was severely destroyed. The building was rebuilt but was no longer used as an opera house.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
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.
Name Meaning
English and Irish: habitational name from the county of Kent. The surname is also established in Ireland, where English bearers of this name settled in Meath, in the 13th century. The name has been Gaelicized as Ceannt.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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