Brief Life History of George R
When George R Huey was born in 1866, in Illinois, United States, his father, Johnston Huey, was 27 and his mother, Constance Comfort Terrell, was 27. He lived in Parker Township, Clark, Illinois, United States in 1870 and Auburn Township, Clark, Illinois, United States in 1880.
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- George Huey in household of John Huey, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: George R. Huey - Published information: birth-name: George R. Huey
- George R Hewey in household of John Hewey, "United States Census, 1880"
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World Events (8)
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
1871
In 1871, a cow kicked over a lantern, causing a fire that burned down half of Chicago. Today this city is the third largest in the US.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Name Meaning
English: from a pet form of Hugh .
Irish (Antrim): variant of Hoey .
Chinese: variant Romanization of the surnames 許 (see Xu 2) and 惠 (see Hui 1).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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