Brief Life History of Tarsa Ellen
When Tarsa Ellen Zarbaugh was born on 13 June 1862, in Fairfield, Ohio, United States, her father, Jacob Zarbaugh, was 35 and her mother, Margaret Elizabeth Armpriester, was 20. She married Silas Allen Harner on 26 September 1895, in Van Wert, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Greencastle, Bloom Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States in 1880 and Violet Township, Fairfield, Ohio, United States in 1880. She died on 12 August 1927, in Center Township, Mercer, Ohio, United States, at the age of 65, and was buried in Mendon, Union Township, Mercer, Ohio, United States.
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- Tarcy Sarbeugh in household of John Armbruster, "United States Census, 1880"
- Ella Zarbaugh, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Tarsa Ellen Harner, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
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
Americanized form of an unidentified German surname, most likely Corbach or its variant Korbach: habitational name from a place in Hessen named Korbach.
History: The progenitor of the Americans with the surname Carbaugh was Simon Carbaugh, who arrived in PA in 1734 from the Rhineland, Germany. His name is found in various forms: Corbach, Korbach, Carbach, Kerbach, and Kirbach. All of them exist in Germany, but the most common in Rhineland are Corbach and Korbach.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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