Brief Life History of Margaret Lemiza
When Margaret Lemiza Taylor was born on 7 October 1869, in Hollow, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, her father, John Andrew Jackson Taylor, was 26 and her mother, Rebecca A Martin, was 23. She married Richard Henry Molden on 2 December 1887, in Saline, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in United States in 1949 and Reno City, Canadian, Oklahoma, United States in 1950. She died on 21 April 1961, in Clinton, Custer, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 91, and was buried in Stillwater, Payne, Oklahoma, United States.
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- Margaret L Molden, "United States 1950 Census"
- Maggie L Taylor, "Kansas County Marriages, 1855-1911"
- Margaret Lemiza Taylor Molden, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1877 · Nicodemus is Founded
The town of Nicodemus was founded by African-American migrants from Kansas in 1877.
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
English, Scottish, and Irish: occupational name for a tailor, from Anglo-Norman French, Middle English taillour ‘tailor’ (Old French tailleor, tailleur; Late Latin taliator, from taliare ‘to cut’). The surname is extremely common in Britain and Ireland. In North America, it has absorbed equivalents from other languages, many of which are also common among Ashkenazic Jews, for example German Schneider and Hungarian Szabo . It is also very common among African Americans.
In some cases also an Americanized form of French Terrien ‘owner of a farmland’ or of its altered forms, such as Therrien and Terrian .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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