Brief Life History of Carey Samuel
When Carey Samuel Modlin was born on 30 July 1896, in North Carolina, United States, his father, Carey Weston Modlin, was 24 and his mother, Zenovah Seeley, was 24. He lived in Providence Township, Pasquotank, North Carolina, United States in 1900 and Norfolk, Norfolk County, Virginia, United States in 1910. He died on 27 June 1916, at the age of 19.
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Sources (4)
- Corey Modlin in household of Modlin, "United States Census, 1900"
- Legacy NFS Source: Carey Samuel Modlin - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Carey Samuel Modlin
- Samuel Carey Modlin, "Virginia, Death Certificates, 1912-1987"
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World Events (8)
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.
1899 · USS Shubrick is Launched
On March 11, 1899 the USS Shubrick was laid, on October 31, 1899 it was launched. The ship was named after William Branford Shubrick. It was sponsored by Miss Caroline Shubrick and commissioned in 1901 with Lt Allen M Cook in command.
1902 · So Much Farm Land
A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.
Name Meaning
Jewish (from Belarus): patronymic from the Yiddish personal name Modle, a pet form of Mordecai + the Slavic possessive suffix -in.
English (northern): unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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