Brief Life History of Louisa A.
When Louisa A. Barrett was born on 3 July 1807, in Nelson, Cheshire, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Reuben Barrett, was 30 and her mother, Sarah Adams, was 26. She married Hosea Barrett on 2 December 1834, in Weld, Franklin, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 9 December 1845, in Weld, Franklin, Maine, United States, at the age of 38, and was buried in Carthage, Cumberland, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Louisa Barrott, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Louisa A. Barrett, "Find A Grave Index"
- Louisa Barritt, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
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World Events (8)
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1808 · Concord Becomes the Capital
In 1808, Concord became the capital of New Hampshire. It was originally the Penacook Plantation given to the state by the Massachusetts Bay Colony.
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
Name Meaning
English and Irish (of Norman origin): probably a nickname for a quarrelsome person, from Old French barat, Middle English bar(r)at, bar(r)et(te) ‘trouble, distress’, later ‘deception, fraud; contention, strife’. Through Norman settlement it also became common in Ireland, where it was Gaelicized as Baróid (Munster) and Baréid (Connacht).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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