Harrison Breeden

Brief Life History of Harrison

When Harrison Breeden was born on 19 February 1856, in Clark, Missouri, United States, his father, John Ballard Breeden, was 34 and his mother, Permelia Bridges, was 37. He married Alice Elizabeth Stout on 1 October 1879, in Clark, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Clay Township, Clark, Missouri, United States for about 50 years and Montebello Township, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1930. He died on 4 March 1937, in Kahoka, Clark, Missouri, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Bluff Springs Cemetery, Gregory Landing, Clark, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Harrison Breeden
1856–1937
Laura Belle Reed
1870–1926
Marriage: 21 December 1887
Beulah Maude Breeden
1896–1975
Sarah Margaret Breeden
1899–1951
Mary Frances Breeden
1902–1974

Sources (15)

  • Harrison Breson, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Mr Harrisson Breeden, "Missouri, County Marriage, Naturalization, and Court Records, 1800-1991"
  • Harrison Breeden, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"

World Events (8)

1858 · A House Divided

Abraham Lincoln's goal was to be different than the previous Senators of Illinois and voice his opinion in how he saw the State and the United States start to drift apart in the different ideology on what was right and what was wrong. Even though it would become an unsuccessful campaign strategy to win the senate seat, to this day it is one of the most famous speeches of US politics.

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: habitational name from Bredon in Worcestershire or from Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire, both of which are named from an unattested Celtic word brez ‘hill’ + the tautologous addition of Old English dūn ‘hill’.

English: variant of Braden 2 or 3.

Americanized form of German Breden .

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

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