Brief Life History of Susan B
When Susan B Hysler was born in 1869, in Maine, United States, her father, Albert Hysler, was 34 and her mother, Nancy Melissa Boynton, was 30. She had at least 3 sons and 3 daughters with Wallace M. Porter. She lived in Vassalboro, Kennebec, Maine, United States in 1880 and Foxcroft, Piscataquis, Maine, United States in 1910.
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- Susie H Porter in household of Wallace M Porter, "United States Census, 1910"
- Susie B Hysler in entry for Unknown, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Susan Hisler in household of Albert Hisler, "United States Census, 1870"
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World Events (8)
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.
1898 · Sinking of USS Maine
During the Cuban War for Independence, the USS Maine had been sent to Havana to look out for the interests of the United States. On February 15, 1898, at approximately 21:40, an explosion on USS Maine was caused by roughly 5 long tons of powder. The front of the ship was demolished and the remains quickly sunk to the bottom of the ocean. 260 men lost their lives in the explosion itself, with at least six more dying afterwards from related injuries. The event kicked off an atmosphere of contention that would eventually lead to the Spanish-American War.
1900 · Gold for Cash!
This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: German Christoph, Erna, Florian, Fritz, Heinz, Helmut.
German (also Häsler): topographic name from Middle High German hasel + the German agent suffix -er.
German: variant of Hassler .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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