Brief Life History of Charles William
When Charles William Dupree was born on 26 November 1874, in Ballard, Kentucky, United States, his father, William H. Dupree, was 54 and his mother, Ann Maria Gest, was 33. He had at least 1 son and 3 daughters with Hattie Lucy Cowles. He lived in Hickman, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Columbus, Hickman, Kentucky, United States for about 20 years. He died on 17 July 1947, in Cairo, Alexander, Illinois, United States, at the age of 72.
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- Charles Dupree, "United States Census, 1940"
- Legacy NFS Source: Charles William Dupree - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Charles W. Dupree
- Chas W Dupree, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
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.
1877 · The First Workers Strike
The country was in great economic distress in mid-1877, which caused many workers of the Railroad to come together and began the first national strike in the United States. Crowds gathered in Chicago in extreme number to be a part of the strike which was later named the Great Railroad Strike. Shortly after the strike began, the battle was fought between the authorities and many of the strikers. The conflict escalated to violence and quickly each side turned bloody.
1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson
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.
Name Meaning
Altered form of French Dupré (see Dupre ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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