When Rebecca Jane Pace was born on 27 January 1875, in Arkansas, United States, her father, Kinchen Pace, was 38 and her mother, Pamela Jane Cooksey, was 39. She married Thomas Jefferson Fikes on 14 February 1894, in Coryell, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons. She lived in Justice Precinct 1, Hidalgo, Texas, United States in 1920 and Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, United States in 1930. She died on 29 April 1931, in Hidalgo, Hidalgo, Texas, United States, at the age of 56, and was buried in Ebony Grove Cemetery, Mercedes, Hidalgo, Texas, United States.
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The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
The Mosaic Templar is an African American fraternal organization founded in Little Rock. it was founded by former slaves, John Edward Bush and Chester W. Keatts. It was part of a movement that was going on at the time, where everyone was forming fraternities and sororities. The main departments for this one where endowment, monument, analysis, uniform, rank, recapitulation, records, and a juvenile division.
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.
English: from a vernacular short form of the Latin personal name Paschalis (see Paschal ).
English: nickname for a mild-mannered and peaceable person, from Middle English pais, pace, pes(e), pece ‘peace, concord, amity’ (a borrowing of Old French pais, from Latin pax), or perhaps from the derived adjective pes ‘quiet, silent, peaceful’.
Italian: from the medieval personal name Pace, from the vocabulary word pace ‘peace’ (see 2 above), used for both males and females. In some instances it may represent a short form of the medieval personal name Bonapace, an omen or well-wishing name based on the same word.
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