Brief Life History of Sarah Jane
When Sarah Jane Corner was born on 30 January 1869, in Laura, Miami, Ohio, United States, her father, John M Connor, was 33 and her mother, Mary Ann Falkner, was 29. She married William Franklin Blotner on 13 February 1886, in Miami, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Laura, Union Township, Miami, Ohio, United States in 1900 and Harrison Township, Montgomery, Ohio, United States in 1920. She died on 15 March 1944, in Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States, at the age of 75.
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- Sarah Blotner in household of William F Blotner, "United States Census, 1930"
- Sarah Corner, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Sarah J Blotner, "Ohio, Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1870 · Giving all the right to vote
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.
Name Meaning
English (northern): occupational name from Anglo-Norman French cornier ‘hornblower’ (Old French corneor). Alternatively, a variant of Crowner , a topographic name for someone who lived on a corner (from Middle English corner ‘angle, corner; place where two streets meet’), or in Lancashire a variant of Corney . This name was taken to Ireland, whence it later migrated back across the water to the industrial towns of Scotland and England.
Americanized form of German Körner (see Koerner ) or Swiss German Korner .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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