Charles Edward Brackett (1847–) • FamilySearch

Charles Edward Brackett

13 March 1847–
New Hampshire, United States

The Life Summary of Charles Edward

When Charles Edward Brackett was born on 13 March 1847, in New Hampshire, United States, his father, David Brackett, was 24 and his mother, Mary Elisabeth Beach Francis, was 18. He married Angie K Silloway on 29 August 1868. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Lowell, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States for about 50 years.

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Spouse and Children

Parents and Siblings

Charles Edward Brackett

1847–

Angie K Silloway

1847–1918

Marriage: 29 August 1868

Louisa B Selloway

1823–

Angie R Bracket

1847–

Lula Eliza Brackett

1869–1940

Lucian L Bracket

1869–

Edward Charles Brackett

1871–1901

Frederick Major Brackett

1873–

Lena Blanche Brackett

1875–1876

Lillian May Brackett

1877–1907

Lois Angie Brackett

1880–

Spouse and Children

Charles Edward Brackett

Male1847–Male

Angie K Silloway

Female1847–1918Female

Children

(9)

Louisa B Selloway

Female1823–Female

Angie R Bracket

Female1847–Female

Lula Eliza Brackett

Female1869–1940Female

Lucian L Bracket

Male1869–Male

Edward Charles Brackett

Male1871–1901Male

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Parents and Siblings

David Brackett

Male1822–1866Male

Mary Elisabeth Beach Francis

Female1828–1884Female

Siblings

(3)

Charles Edward Brackett

Male1847–Male

Franklin A Brackett

Male1849–1934Male

Augustus Walker Brackett

Male1852–1933Male

World Events (8)

1848 · Slavery is Abolished
Age 1

In 1840, the American Anti-Slavery Society split and slavery started being outlawed in the state. In Canterbury, Connecticut, Prudence Crandall started a school for young African American girls. The people got mad and Crandall was taken to court. The case was lost and that was the beginning of many other cases that would be lost, but it was also the start of having slavery abolished.

1863
Age 16

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 34

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

Brackett

Charles

Edward

English: from Middle English, Old French brachet, denoting a type of hound. The word was also used as a term of abuse.

Sources (36)

Chas E Bracket, "United States Census, 1870"
Charles Boarkett in household of Alexander Johnson, "United States Census, 1920"
Chas E Brackett, "United States Census, 1880"

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