Brief Life History of Baylis Edwin
When Baylis Edwin Stone was born in May 1868, in Caldwell, Kentucky, United States, his father, Andrew J Stone, was 34 and his mother, Ellen N. George, was 28. He married Lou Ellen Shrout on 28 May 1894, in Kansas City, Wyandotte, Kansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Sni-A-Bar Township, Jackson, Missouri, United States in 1920 and Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri, United States for about 10 years. He died on 15 May 1950, in Blue Spring, Trigg, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Blue Springs, Jackson, Missouri, United States.
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- Bayliss E Stone, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Baylis Edwin Stone - Government record: Census record: birth: May 1868; Caldwell, Kentucky, United States
- Baylis E Stone, "BillionGraves 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.
1870 · Giving all the right to vote
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
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.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English ston(e) ‘stone, rock’ (Old English stān). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived on stony ground, by a notable outcrop of rock, or by a stone boundary-marker or monument, or habitational, from a place called Stone, such as those in Buckinghamshire, Devon, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Somerset, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire.
Irish (Kilkenny): adopted for Irish Ó Clochartaigh (see Clougherty ) and/or Ó Clochasaigh (see Clohessy ), and possibly several other names containing or thought to contain the element cloch ‘stone’.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various surnames in other languages, meaning ‘stone’, including Jewish Stein , Norwegian Steine, French Lapierre .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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