Grace Vivian Koontz

Brief Life History of Grace Vivian

When Grace Vivian Koontz was born on 13 May 1886, in Kansas, United States, her father, Enoch Franklin Koontz, was 29 and her mother, Perlina E Doss, was 26. She married Robert John Hamilton on 10 June 1908, in Sedgwick, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Reno, Leavenworth, Kansas, United States in 1895 and Sedgwick, Kansas, United States in 1900. She died on 4 January 1967, in Wichita, Sedgwick, Kansas, United States, at the age of 80.

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Robert John Hamilton
1885–1959
Grace Vivian Koontz
1886–1967
Marriage: 10 June 1908
John K. Hamilton
1914–1922

Sources (9)

  • Grace Hamilton, "Kansas State Census, 1925"
  • Grace Vivian Koontz, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
  • Grace Hamilton, "United States Social Security Death Index"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

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.

1890 · Woman's Suffrage

An organization formed in favor of women's suffrages. By combining the National Woman Suffrage Association and the American Woman Suffrage Association, the NAWSA eventually increased in membership up to two million people. It is still one of the largest voluntary organizations in the nation today and held a major role in passing the Nineteenth Amendment.

1908 · The Bureau of Investigation is formed

Known as the National Bureau of Criminal Identification, The Bureau of Investigation helped agencies across the country identify different criminals. President Roosevelt instructed that there be an autonomous investigative service that would report only to the Attorney General.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Kunz and Kuntz .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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