Susan Catherine Whitlock

about 1858–5 October 1881 (Age 23)
Grainger, Tennessee, United States

The Life Summary of Susan Catherine

When Susan Catherine Whitlock was born about 1858, in Grainger, Tennessee, United States, her father, Pleasant Samuel Whitlock, was 35 and her mother, Parthena S Hines, was 32. She married Enos T Sellers about 1877, in Grainger, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in District 7, Grainger, Tennessee, United States in 1880. She died on 5 October 1881, at the age of 23.

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Family Time Line

Enos T Sellers
1857–
Susan Catherine Whitlock
1858–1881
Marriage: about 1877
Lillian E Sellers
1878–1916
Susan SELLERS
1881–1881

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1877Grainger, Tennessee, United States
    • Children

    (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (10)

    +5 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1862 · Battle of Shiloh
    Age 4
    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
    Age 5
    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
    1865
    Age 7
    Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

    Name Meaning

    English:nickname for someone with white or fair hair, from Middle English whit ‘white’ + lock ‘lock (of hair)’ (Old English loc). Compare Sherlock .from the Middle English personal name Whitlak (Old English Wihtlāc, from wiht ‘creature’ + lāc ‘sport, game’).

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

    Possible Related Names

    Sherlock
    Whitelock

    Sources (2)

    • Susan Whitlock in household of Pleasant Whitlock, "United States Census, 1860"
    • Susan C. Sellers in household of Enos T. Sellers, "United States Census, 1880"

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