Brief Life History of Edward Willaim
When Edward Willaim Frazer was born on 14 July 1853, in Ravenna, Portage, Ohio, United States, his father, Homer Campbell Frazer, was 31 and his mother, Susanna Dennis, was 24. He married Josephine Gilson on 27 April 1876, in Garrettsville, Portage, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Ravenna, Ravenna Township, Portage, Ohio, United States in 1870. He died on 9 December 1900, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States.
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- Edward W. Frazer, "United States Census, 1880"
- E. W. Frazier, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- Edward W. Frazer, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
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1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
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Variant of Fraser , associated chiefly with northern Ireland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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