Brief Life History of Mary Emilie
When Mary Emilie Manke was born on 4 June 1888, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States, her father, Albert Manke, was 23 and her mother, Mary Anne Votruba, was 26. She married John Edward Hayes on 16 September 1905, in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States in 1920. She died on 11 October 1920, in Merrill, Lincoln, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 32.
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- Maime Hays in household of Mary Hays, "United States Census, 1930"
- Emilie Menke, "Illinois, Cook County Birth Registers, 1871-1915"
- Mamie Munke, "Illinois, Cook County Marriages, 1871-1968"
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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.
1892 · The Masonic Temple Building
The Masonic Temple Building was a skyscraper built in Chicago and from 1895 to 1920 it was the tallest building in Chicago. The building featured a central court surrounded by shops on nine floors. On top of the shops there were meeting rooms that were also used as theaters. In 1939 the Masonic Temple was demolished, and a Walgreens drug store was erected in its place.
1897 · The Union Loop Elevated
The Loop was born in political scandal that combined the three elevated railways around Chicago and combined them into one. The scandal was to raise the fares for commuters so state legislators could receive more money while in office.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Christoph, Erwin, Gerhart, Siegfried.
North German: variant of Mahnke .
Germanized form of Polish Mańka (see Manka ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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