Brief Life History of Nora Elizabeth
When Nora Elizabeth Hill was born on 19 March 1881, in Van Zandt, Texas, United States, her father, Matthew C Hill, was 33 and her mother, Amanda Mayfield, was 30. She married Tony Hyde Pleasant on 22 February 1900, in Van Zandt, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Justice Precinct 7, Stephens, Texas, United States in 1930 and Justice Precinct 7, Kaufman, Texas, United States in 1940. She died on 4 July 1952, in Mabank, Kaufman, Texas, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Elm Grove Cemetery, Roddy, Van Zandt, Texas, United States.
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- Nora E Pleasant, "United States 1950 Census"
- Nora Elizabeth Hill, "Texas Births and Christenings, 1840-1981"
- N E Hill, "Texas, County Marriage Records, 1837-1965"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1887
Historical Boundaries: 1887: Kaufman, Texas, United States
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived on or by a hill, from Middle English hill, hell, hull ‘hill’ (Old English hyll). Compare Hiller . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
English: possibly in some cases from the personal name Hille, a pet form of some name such as Hilger or Hillary .
German: from a short form of Hildebrand or any of a variety of other names, male and female, containing ancient Germanic hild ‘battle’ as the first element.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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