When Rena Emeline Barnum was born on 4 May 1868, in Township of Montmorency, Whiteside, Illinois, United States, her father, Henry Manoah Barnum, was 25 and her mother, Emeline Reynolds, was 23. She married Herman Edward Tenney on 26 February 1887, in Sterling, Whiteside, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Madison, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States for about 15 years. She died on 29 October 1938, in St. Peter, Nicollet, Minnesota, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Hayden Cemetery, Madison, Lac qui Parle, Minnesota, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries: 1877: Lac qui parle, Minnesota, United States
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Altered form of English Barnham: habitational name from any of the places called Barnham in Suffolk and West Sussex, or Barnham Broom in Norfolk, all of which were named with the male personal name Beorn or Beorna + Old English hām ‘homestead’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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