Brief Life History of Martha
When Martha Ice was born about 1867, in Nelson, Kentucky, United States, her father, Robert Ice Jr., was 44 and her mother, Mary Mariah Greenwell, was 38. She lived in Kentucky, United States in 1870.
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- Martha Ice in household of Robert Ice, "United States Census, 1870"
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1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
1892 · The Radio is invented
Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892
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.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Eis or its Dutch cognate Eijs.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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