Brief Life History of Alma Frances
When Alma Frances Jenkins was born on 4 September 1865, in Abington, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Warren Jenkins, was 31 and her mother, Caroline D. Foster, was 32. She married Edward Nelson Beals on 29 February 1888, in Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 daughters. She lived in Fall River, Bristol, Massachusetts, United States in 1900 and Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1910. She died in 1935, at the age of 70, and was buried in Spring Lake Cemetery, Rockland, Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Beals in household of Edward W Beals, "United States Census, 1910"
- Alma Jenkins, "Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Alma Frances Jenkins, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
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1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English and Welsh: variant of Jenkin , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. Jenkins is one of the most common surnames in England, especially southwestern England, but is also especially associated with Wales.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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