Brief Life History of Edmund C
When Edmund C Hitchcock was born on 1 August 1835, in Ohio, United States, his father, Tidal Hitchcock, was 39 and his mother, Mary Polly Cowdery, was 39. He lived in Cranberry Township, Venango, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850. He died on 3 May 1912, in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Johnston, Trumbull, Ohio, United States.
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- Edmund C Hitchcock, "United States Census, 1850"
- Edmund C Hitchcock, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
Name Meaning
English: from a pet form of the Middle English personal name Hitch , a pet form of Richard , with the Middle English diminutive suffix -cok. Compare Heacock .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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