Brief Life History of Richard Theodor
When Richard Theodor Haag was born on 4 February 1867, in Stuttgart, Württemberg, Germany, his father, Johan August Adolf Haag, was 28 and his mother, Luise Nanette Molt, was 27. He married Carolina Frei on 28 July 1886, in Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in San Francisco, California, United States in 1920 and Ventura Judicial Township, Ventura, California, United States in 1940. He died on 23 October 1947, in Ventura, Ventura, California, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Payson City Cemetery, Payson, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Richard Theodore Haag, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Church Census Records (Worldwide), 1914-1960"
- Richard Theodor Haag, "Germany, Births and Baptisms, 1558-1898"
- Richard Theodor Hanz, "Germany, Lutheran Baptisms, Marriages, and Burials, 1500-1971"
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1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
1869 · Transcontinental Railroad Reaches San Francisco
The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.
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
German and Dutch: topographic name from Middle High German hac ‘enclosure, hedge’, Middle Dutch haghe, or a habitational name from any of the many places called with this word.
South German, Swiss German, and possibly also Dutch: from the ancient Germanic personal name Hago, a short form of any of various compound names beginning with hagan ‘enclosure, protected place, scrub’. See Hagen 2.
Swedish: probably an ornamental adoption of the German name (see above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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