Brief Life History of Eliza Ann
When Eliza Ann Kirby was born on 18 October 1847, in Sharon, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States, her father, John Kirby, was 50 and her mother, Mary Stanley, was 33. She married Jasper Hazen Beardsley in 1866. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Lincoln, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States in 1870 and Adrian, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States for about 20 years. She died on 23 June 1923, in Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Tomah, Monroe, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Unknown, "United States Census, 1900"
- Eliza A. Kirby, "Wisconsin, Marriages, 1836-1930"
- Eliza Ann Kirby Beardsley, "Find A Grave Index"
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1854
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Monroe, Wisconsin, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of numerous places in northern and eastern England called Kirby or Kirkby, from Old Norse kirkja ‘church’ + bȳ ‘farmstead, village’.
Irish: adopted for Ó Garmhaic ‘descendant of Cíarmhac’, a personal name meaning ‘dark son’. Compare Kerwick .
Irish: Anglicized form of Mac Geirble ‘son of Geirble’, a personal name of uncertain origin. The name is preserved in the townland name of Carrowkeribly in County Mayo.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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