Brief Life History of Thomas Newton
When Thomas Newton Yarberry was born on 27 January 1813, in North Carolina, United States, his father, William Yarborough, was 47 and his mother, Martha Patsie West, was 32. He married Elizabeth Renfro on 22 April 1841, in Gibson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Redland Township, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years and Wallaceburg, Hempstead, Arkansas, United States in 1880. He died after 1886, in Hempstead, Arkansas, United States.
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- Thomas Yarberry, "United States Census, 1880"
- Thos Yarbury, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Yarberry in entry for E V Davis, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1830 · Trail of Tears
In the 1830's, President Jackson called for all the Native Americans to be forced off their own land. As the Cherokee were forced out of North Carolina many of them hid in the mountains of North Carolina.
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.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Yarbrough or Yerbury (see Yarber ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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