Brief Life History of Jennie
Jennie Barkley was born about 1849, in Indiana, United States. She married John Richard O'Donnal in 1877, in Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 23 August 1911, in Limestone Township, Kankakee, Illinois, United States, at the age of 63.
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Sources (13)
- Jennie O Donnal in household of John R O Donnal, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Jennie Barkley - Government record: Death record or certificate: birth: about 1849; Indiana, United States
- Jane Barkley, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2019"
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World Events (8)
1851 · Constitution of 1851
Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Name Meaning
English and northern Irish (Antrim): variant of Barclay .
Americanized form of German Berkel or of some other similar (like-sounding) German surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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