Brief Life History of John Henry
When John Henry Lares was born on 24 November 1895, in Pomeroy, Salisbury Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States, his father, Michael Lares, was 25 and his mother, Elizabeth Anna Thomas, was 19. He married Phillis Marie Tucker on 3 April 1919, in Gallia, Ohio, United States. He lived in Salisbury Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States for about 20 years. He registered for military service in 1918. He died on 14 June 1961, in Columbus, Franklin, Ohio, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Obetz Cemetery, Obetz, Franklin, Ohio, United States.
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- John Lares, "United States Census, 1920"
- John Henry Lares, "Ohio, County Births, 1841-2003"
- John Lares, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
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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.
1913 · The Sixteenth Amendment
The Sixteenth Amendment allows Congress to collect an income tax without dividing it among the states based on population.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Spanish Jose, Carlos, Alfredo, Francisco, Manuel, Delfino, Eduardo, Fernando, Gilberto, Jesus, Jose Luis, Juan.
Spanish (southwestern): topographic name from the plural of lar ‘farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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