Brief Life History of Alex Goliah
When Alex Goliah Tedrow was born on 21 February 1869, in Hopedale, Harrison, Ohio, United States, his father, Emmanuel Tedrow, was 22 and his mother, Louisa Narragon, was 19. He married Matilda Ellen Miller on 28 November 1912, in Carroll, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in German Township, Harrison, Ohio, United States for about 65 years. He died on 6 April 1935, in Hopedale, Harrison, Ohio, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Blue Ridge Cemetery, Swanson, Harrison, Ohio, United States.
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- Goliah Tedsow in household of Emanuel Tedsow, "United States Census, 1870"
- Jesse E Tedrow, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Alexander Goliah Tedrow, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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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
Americanized form of German Dotterer or Dötterer. Compare Dethrow and Tetherow .
History: Reuben Tedrow (born 1759) is recorded as such in the family Bible, and in Lutheran church records in New Hanover, Montgomery County, PA, as the son of Michael and Catharina Dotterer. The family are believed to have originated in Stebbach, Baden, Germany.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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