Brief Life History of Melania
Melania Yacuch Marovan was born on 27 January 1881, in Galicia, Austria as the daughter of John Yetsuk and Yerenna Pastuk. She married Steve Kutney on 26 May 1923, in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 21 July 1957, in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 76.
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- Mary Kutney in household of Stephen Kutney, "United States Census, 1920"
- Malana Marovan, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- M Morvan, "New York Book Indexes to Passenger Lists, 1906-1942"
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1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act
A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1901 · Assassination of Mckinley
President William McKinley was shot at the Temple of Music, in the Pan-American Exposition, while shaking hands with the public. Leon Czolgosz shot him twice in the abdomen because he thought it was his duty to do so. McKinley died after eight days of watch and care. He was the third American president to be assassinated. After his death, Congress passed legislation to officially make the Secret Service and gave them responsibility for protecting the President at all times.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt.
Americanized form of German Jauch .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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