Brief Life History of Isaac Thomas
When Isaac Thomas Wharton was born on 6 October 1851, in Cedartown, Polk, Georgia, United States, his father, Bartlett Wharton, was 30 and his mother, Mary Susan Bentley, was 31. He married Elizabeth Hunter on 23 December 1870, in Cleburne, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Election Precinct 1 Huntsville, Madison, Alabama, United States in 1900 and Justice Precinct 7, Red River, Texas, United States in 1910. He died on 3 March 1913, in Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Broken Bow, McCurtain, Oklahoma, United States.
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- Thomas Wharton in household of Bartley Wharton, "United States Census, 1860"
- Thomas Wheaton, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
- Isaac Thomas Wharton, "Find A Grave Index"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1866
Historical Boundaries: 1866: Cleburne, Alabama, United States
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
Name Meaning
English:
habitational name from any of various places called Wharton, in Westmorland, Cheshire, and Lincolnshire, or from Warton in Lancashire, Northumberland, and Warwickshire. The Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Northumberland placenames probably derive from Old English weard ‘watch’ + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. The Cheshire and Warwickshire placenames derive from Old English wæfre ‘swamp, marshy ground’ + tūn. The Westmorland placename may derive from Old English hwearf ‘embankment, shore, wharf’ + tūn.
perhaps occasionally a habitational name from Wiverton in Nottinghamshire, derived from the Old English personal name Wīgfrith + Old English tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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