Brief Life History of Sarah J.
When Sarah J. Tate was born on 28 May 1861, in Warren, Tennessee, United States, her father, Lieutenant Elisha Tate, was 37 and her mother, Frances Matilda Wood, was 27. She married Hewell Preston Bryant on 7 July 1881, in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Sequatchie, Tennessee, United States in 1880 and Civil District 15, Hardin, Tennessee, United States in 1900. She died on 25 April 1933, in Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.
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- Sarah J Tate in household of Elisha Tate, "United States Census, 1870"
- Sarah J Tate, "Tennessee State Marriage Index, 1780-2002"
- Sarah J. Bryant, "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955"
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World Events (8)
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
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.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
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.
Name Meaning
English (northern):
from an unrecorded Middle English personal name Tate (Old English Tāta, from tāt ‘happy’).
usually a variant of Tait .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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