When Simon Peter Stroh was born in March 1856, in Canada, his father, Simon Friedrich Stroh Jr, was 27 and his mother, Theresia Zimmer, was 20. He married Agatha Diemert on 23 November 1880, in Deemerton, Bruce, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Mansfield Township, Barnes, North Dakota, United States in 1910 and Potter Township, Barnes, North Dakota, United States in 1920. He died on 30 December 1925, at the age of 69, and was buried in Sanborn, Barnes, North Dakota, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
German: from Middle High German strō ‘straw’, hence a metonymic occupational name for a dealer in straw, or a nickname for an exceptionally thin man or someone with straw-colored hair. Compare Straw and Strow .
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