Brief Life History of Fannie
When Fannie Knock was born on 8 November 1883, in Lincoln, South Dakota, United States, her father, Harm Ontje Knock, was 23 and her mother, Swantje Harms Lubbers, was 19. She married Frank Benjamin Marquette on 1 January 1903. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Davis, Turner, South Dakota, United States in 1920 and Middleton Township, Turner, South Dakota, United States for about 10 years. She died in January 1971, at the age of 87, and was buried in Hurley Cemetery, Hurley, Turner, South Dakota, United States.
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- Fannie Marguatte, "United States 1950 Census"
- Fannie Knock, "South Dakota, Department of Health, Index to Births 1843-1914 and Marriages 1950-2014"
- Fannie Knock Marquette, "Find A Grave Index"
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1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
1895
Historical Boundaries: 1895: Turner, South Dakota, United States
1906 · Saving Food Labels
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
German: northern variant of Knoche .
German: possibly a habitational name from Knock near Emden.
English (East Anglia and southeastern): from Middle English kno(c)k ‘hill, hillock’ (Old English cnocc). The name may be topographic, for someone who lived by a small hill, or habitational, from a place so named, such as Knock Farm in Stone cum Ebony (Kent) or Knock Hatch in Arlington (Sussex).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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