Brief Life History of Charles
When Charles Tregenna was born in 1849, in St Pinnock, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom, his father, Henry Tregenna, was 38 and his mother, Ann Lobb, was 34. He married Mary A. Hocking in April 1875, in England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in St Cleer, Cornwall, England, United Kingdom in 1881 and Monroe, New York, United States in 1900. He died on 24 January 1935, in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Rochester, Monroe, New York, United States.
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- Charles Tregenna, "New York State Census, 1892"
- Charles Tregenna, "England and Wales Marriage Registration Index, 1837-2005"
- Charles Tregenna, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
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1854 · The Crimean War
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
Cornish: from any of the places called Tregenna in ten parishes in Cornwall. See also Tregunna .
Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland © University of the West of England 2016
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