When Otie C. Hopper was born on 8 January 1894, in Kentucky, United States, her father, Abijah Blackgrove Hopper, was 37 and her mother, Susan A Gilbert, was 33. She married Gilbert Cordle Corey on 22 April 1911, in Campbell, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Knox, Kentucky, United States in 1950 and Fount, Knox, Kentucky, United States in 1971. She died on 18 July 1976, in London, Laurel, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Barbourville Cemetery, Barbourville, Knox, Kentucky, United States.
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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.
On January 30, 1900 Governor William Goebel of Kentucky was assassinated. He took a bullet to the chest, outside the Old State Capitol. He died on February 3, 1900.
Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.
English: occupational name for a dancer, from an agent derivative of Middle English hoppen ‘to dance, hop, leap’ (Old English hoppian). See Hoppe 4.
English: topographic name from Middle English hoper, hopper, in Sussex and Kent denoting someone who lived at a remote place, probably an enclosed piece of land in marsh. The name derives from Middle English hop (see Hope ) + -er, and was interchangeable with (atte) hope.
English: possibly a variant of Hooper .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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