Brief Life History of Grief Mann
When Grief Mann Howerton was born on 21 January 1833, in Rhea, Tennessee, United States, his father, Edmund Howerton, was 38 and his mother, Mary Oliver, was 38. He married Matilda S. Chittum about 1853, in Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Dallas, Missouri, United States in 1850. He registered for military service in 1864. He died on 24 February 1922, in Washington Township, Dallas, Missouri, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Long Lane, Dallas, Missouri, United States.
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- Grief M Howerton, "United States Census, 1900"
- Grief Mann Howerton, "Find A Grave Index"
- Grief M Howerton, "Missouri, Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865"
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1835 · The Hermitage is Built
The Hermitage located in Nashville, Tennessee was a plantation owned by President Andrew Jackson from 1804 until his death there in 1845. The Hermitage is now a museum.
1845
Historical Boundaries: 1845: Dallas, Missouri, United States
1862 · Battle of Shiloh
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.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from an unidentified place.
History: Thomas Howerton came from England c. 1663 toRappahannock CO., VA.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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