Brief Life History of Michael
When Michael Mauss was born on 2 November 1871, in Papillion, Sarpy, Nebraska, United States, his father, Jacob Mauss, was 39 and his mother, Magdalena Kelsch, was 30. He married Charlottie Wright on 28 June 1893, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 11, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1900. He died on 27 January 1937, in Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Murray Cemetery, Murray, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Michael Mauss, "Nebraska State Census, 1885"
- Gordon Ellis Mauss, "California Birth Index, 1905-1995"
- Michael Mauss, "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1937"
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1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
1872 · The Amnesty Act
A federal law which reversed most of the penalties on former Confederate soldiers by the Fourteenth Amendment. The Act affected over 150,000 troops that were a part of the Civil War.
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
Some characteristic forenames: German Wilhelm.
German: variant of Maus .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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