John Bennett Poore

Brief Life History of John Bennett

When John Bennett Poore was born on 6 May 1867, in Nockamixon Township, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Robert Alpheus Poore, was 37 and his mother, Hannah Elizabeth Bennett, was 33. He married Annie J Adams on 7 June 1893, in Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Durham, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910 and Riegelsville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. He died on 28 February 1934, at the age of 66, and was buried in Riegelsville Union Cemetery, Riegelsville, Bucks, Pennsylvania, United States.

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John Bennett Poore
1867–1934
Annie J Adams
1871–1942
Marriage: 7 June 1893
Dorothy Adams Poore
1894–1965
Donald Norris Poore
1896–1961
John Bayard Poore
1904–1955

Sources (13)

  • John B Poore, "United States Census, 1920"
  • John B Poore, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
  • John Bennett Poore, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad

Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin): variant of Power .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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