Harriet Ingledove Pilkington

Brief Life History of Harriet Ingledove

When Harriet Ingledove Pilkington was born on 10 November 1878, in Dorsey, Swain, North Carolina, United States, her father, John A Pilkington, was 29 and her mother, Elizabeth Rebecca Kirkland, was 26. She married Jacob Francis Cable on 20 April 1902, in Forneys Creek Township, Swain, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Yellow Creek Township, Graham, North Carolina, United States in 1950 and Fontana Dock, Graham, North Carolina, United States in 1958. She died on 15 September 1958, in Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Bryson City, Swain, North Carolina, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jacob Francis Cable
1867–1932
Harriet Ingledove Pilkington
1878–1958
Marriage: 20 April 1902
Eddie Dillard Cable
1907–1977
William H Cable
1908–
Rebecca Cable
1909–1994

Sources (17)

  • Harriet Cable, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Hattie Pilkerton, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
  • Hattie Ingledove Cable, "North Carolina Deaths, 1931-1994"

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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.

1897 · First Bill for Women Suffrage

In 1897, Senator J.L. Hyatt introduced the woman suffrage bill in North Carolina. The bill did not make it past the committee.

1900 · Gold for Cash!

This Act set a price at which gold could be traded for paper money.

Name Meaning

English (northwestern): habitational name from a place in Lancashire. The placename may derive from an Old English personal name Pīleca or Pīloc + patronymic -ing + Old English tūn ‘farmstead, estate’. The surname is established in Ireland, where its presence was first recorded in the early 15th century.

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

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