Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Carmichael was born on 3 August 1848, in Worth Township, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Aaron Carmichael, was 41 and his mother, Margaret Henderson, was 38. He married Mary F. Carmichel on 2 July 1877, in Worth Township, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. He died on 19 May 1894, at the age of 45.
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Sources (7)
- Thomas H Carmichael in household of Aaron Carmichael, "United States Census, 1870"
- Thomas H. Carmichael, "Find A Grave Index"
- Thomas H Carmichael in entry for Emerson Carmichael, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"
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World Events (6)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Scottish (Scotland and northern England): habitational name from Carmichael in Lanarkshire, from Brittonic caer ‘fort’ + the personal name Michael .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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