Brief Life History of Louvinia Kate
When Louvinia Kate Butt was born on 11 January 1897, in Kentucky, United States, her father, Benjamin Franklin Butt, was 41 and her mother, Tabitha Dorris Hendricks, was 32. She married Lon Hagans in 1917, in Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Simpson, Kentucky, United States for about 25 years and Franklin, Simpson, Kentucky, United States in 1940. She died on 5 January 1974, in Kentucky, United States, at the age of 76.
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Sources (9)
- Lovinia K Butt in household of Benjamin Butt, "United States Census, 1900"
- Kate Butt, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Kate Hagans, "United States Social Security Death Index"
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World Events (8)
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
1900 · Governor Shot
On January 30, 1900 Governor William Goebel of Kentucky was assassinated. He took a bullet to the chest, outside the Old State Capitol. He died on February 3, 1900.
1918 · Attempting to Stop the War
To end World War I, President Wilson created a list of principles to be used as negotiations for peace among the nations. Known as The Fourteen Points, the principles were outlined in a speech on war aimed toward the idea of peace but most of the Allied forces were skeptical of this Wilsonian idealism.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Arabic/Muslim Mohammad, Tariq, Muhammad, Abdul, Nasir, Mohammed, Abid, Arif, Khalid, Nadeem, Shahid, Tahir.
English: nickname from Middle English but(te), Old English butta ‘(something or someone) short and stumpy’, also used as a personal name up until c. 1200.
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a mound, from Middle English but(te). Alternatively, possibly denoting someone who lived by a tree stump. According to the Oxford English Dictionary, this sense is not recorded in English before 1601, but it may be much older.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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