John R Huddleston

Brief Life History of John R

When John R Huddleston was born about 1861, in Oregon, Missouri, United States, his father, Benjamin Abraham Huddleston, was 45 and his mother, Rhodesia Jane Darby, was 35. He married Elizabeth Roberts on 3 May 1880, in Oregon, Missouri, United States. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Moore Township, Oregon, Missouri, United States in 1880.

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John R Huddleston
1861–
Elizabeth Roberts
1864–
Marriage: 3 May 1880

Sources (4)

  • John R Huddlestun, "United States Census, 1880"
  • John R Huddlestun, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • John Huddleston in household of B A Huddleston, "United States Census, 1870"

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World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Huddleston (Yorkshire), from an Old English personal name Hūdel (genitive Hūdeles; see Huddle ) + Old English tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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