When Lenora J Hatcher was born on 12 September 1836, in Indiana, United States, her father, Charles Ward Hatcher, was 19 and her mother, Lucinda Schaffer, was 18. She married William Fountain Draper on 14 September 1867, in Dawson, Richardson, Nebraska, United States. She lived in Nebraska, United States in 1870 and Lawrence, Dakota Territory, United States in 1880. She died on 28 October 1929, in Sundance, Crook, Wyoming, United States, at the age of 93, and was buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Crook, Wyoming, United States.
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The State of Indiana was near bankruptcy in 1841 due to the inability to repay interest incurred for the Massive Internal Improvement Act. The state liquidated much of its public works. Many of the projects were handed over to the state’s creditors as a way to reduce debt. Only two of the eight proposed infrastructure projects were completed by the creditors.
Historical Boundaries 1844 - Howard, Indiana, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English (southern): topographic name for someone who lived by a gate, from Middle English haccher(e), a derivative of hacche ‘gate’. This normally denoted a gate marking the entrance to a forest or other enclosed piece of land, sometimes a floodgate or sluice-gate. Compare Hatch .
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