Brief Life History of Joannah B.
When Joannah B. Hursh was born on 10 December 1848, in Centre, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Amos M. Hursh, was 25 and her mother, Charlotte Miller, was 26. She lived in Lamar Township, Clinton, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860 and Georgetown, Sussex, Delaware, United States in 1920. She died on 11 July 1930, in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Altoona, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Joanna B Vickers in household of Washington A Vickers, "United States Census, 1920"
- Joanna B. Hursh Vickers, "Find A Grave Index"
- Joannah Hursh in household of Amos Hursh, "United States Census, 1860"
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World Events (8)
1855 · Prohibition Law
Delaware enacted a statewide prohibition law in 1855.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
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.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Hirsch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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