Brief Life History of Mathilda Joanna
When Mathilda Joanna Juneau was born on 10 October 1868, in Theresa, Dodge, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Francis Dodge Juneau, was 41 and her mother, Leocadie Marie Beaudoin, was 34. She had at least 4 sons and 2 daughters with Heinrich Petri. She lived in West Allis, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States for about 10 years and Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States in 1950. She died on 19 November 1959, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Matilda Petri, "United States 1950 Census"
- Matilda Joanna Juneau Petri, "Find A Grave Index"
- Matilda Joanna Petri, "Wisconsin, Milwaukee, Wanderer's Rest Cemetery Records, 1880-1979"
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World Events (8)
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.
1870 · P.T. Barnum's Circus Established in Wisconsin
P.T. Barnum's Grand Traveling Museum, Menagerie, Caravan & Hippodrome was established in Delavan, Wisconsin in 1870.
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
Some characteristic forenames: French Andre, Emile, Armand, Camille, Gaston, Jacques, Normand, Achille, Cecile, Dominique, Germaine.
Altered form of French Jouineau: from a pet form of the personal name Jouin . Compare Juno 2.
French: nickname from a diminutive of the adjective jeune ‘young’. The surname Juneau is very rare in France. Compare Junot 1.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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