When Lucinda B Hardcastle was born on 1 May 1860, in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, her father, Granison H. Hardcastle, was 40 and her mother, Mary Williams, was 38. She married Riley Shaver Richardson on 16 February 1878, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Civil District 3, Jackson, Tennessee, United States for about 20 years and Civil District 14, Jackson, Tennessee, United States for about 20 years. She died on 12 January 1935, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Dycus Cemetery, Willette, Macon, Tennessee, United States.
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The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
English: habitational name from Hardcastle in Bewerley (Yorkshire), from Middle English hard ‘hard, tough’ + castel ‘castle, fortress’. Hardcastle Garth, originally a Quaker settlement near Harrogate, took its name from its founder; likewise Hardcastle Crags in Yorkshire probably takes its name from the surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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