When Barbara Beachly was born on 16 June 1834, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Daniel Beughley, was 30 and her mother, Elizabeth Meyers, was 24. She married Lewis Samuel Keim Sr from 1875 to 1880, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Meyersdale, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 10 October 1887, in Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 53, and was buried in Union Cemetery, New Centerville, Somerset, Pennsylvania, United States.
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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.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English: habitational name apparently from Beckley in Sussex, which is no doubt also one of the sources of the surname Beckley . Beckley is named with the Old English personal name Becca + lēah ‘woodland clearing’. The development of [k] to [tʃ] is seen in some of the early forms of the placename. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Variant of Beeghly or Beighley , surnames of German origin.
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