Brief Life History of Magdalena C
When Magdalena C Rupp was born in March 1869, in Archbold, Fulton, Ohio, United States, her father, Christian S Rupp, was 41 and her mother, Magdalena Roth, was 43. She married Jonathan Gearig on 22 January 1891, in Fulton, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and German Township, Fulton, Ohio, United States in 1880. She died on 10 January 1939, in Clinton Township, Fulton, Ohio, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Pettisville, Fulton, Ohio, United States.
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- Mattie C Gearig in household of Jonathon Gearig, "United States Census, 1910"
- Mattie C. Rupp, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Magdalene C. Gearig, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
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1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
1870 · Giving all the right to vote
The Act was an extension of the Fifteenth Amendment, that prohibited discrimination by state offices in voter registration. It also helped empower the President with the authority to enforce the first section of the Fifteenth Amendment throughout the United States. Being the first of three Enforcement Acts passed by the Congress, it helped combat attacks on the suffrage rights of African Americans.
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: from a short form of Rupprecht . Compare Roop , Roup , Roupe , and Rupe .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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