Brief Life History of Harriet Blanchard
When Harriet Blanchard Bunker was born on 29 March 1865, in Lowell, Penobscot, Maine, United States, her father, Augustus William Bunker, was 36 and her mother, Martha Page, was 32. She married Albert Webber Morrill on 3 July 1882, in Penobscot, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. She lived in Burlington, Penobscot, Maine, United States for about 30 years and Millinocket, Penobscot, Maine, United States in 1910. She died on 26 May 1944, in Portland, Cumberland, Maine, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Maine, United States.
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- Hattie Bunker in household of Augustus Bunker, "United States Census, 1870"
- Harriet B. Bunker, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Hattie Bunker, "Maine, Marriages, 1771-1907"
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1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
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 The Amendment was later repealed.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English: nickname, of Norman origin, for a reliable or good-hearted person, from Old French bon ‘good’ + cuer ‘heart’ (from Latin cor).
German (Bünker): variant of Bönker (see Boenker ).
History: Bunker Hill in Charlestown, MA, was named as land assigned in 1634 to George Bunker of Charlestown, who had emigrated from Odell in Bedfordshire, England.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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