When Anna Rebecca Able was born on 8 January 1853, in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States, her father, Elijah Abel, was 42 and her mother, Mary Ann Adams, was 23. She had at least 4 sons and 1 daughter with John Burns. She lived in Utah, United States in 1870 and Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States in 1900. She died on 6 March 1907, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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The Lager Beer Riot came at a time in Chicago's history where large waves of Irish and German immigrants moved to the city. The Riot was started because the Mayor of the city renewed enforcement of an old liquor ordinance mandating that taverns be closed on Sundays and to raise the cost of a license to sell liquor from $50 to $300 each year. This didn't sit well with the German immigrants because they felt like it was directed towards them and their heritage. There was only one death throughout the time of the riot, though protesters claimed that it was more.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
English: variant of Abel . In North America, this surname may also absorbed cognates from other languages.
South German: from a pet form of the personal name Albrecht .
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