Brief Life History of Andrew Jackson
When Andrew Jackson McClure was born on 21 November 1835, in Groton, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Robert Spear McClure, was 35 and his mother, Ruth Perkins Emerton, was 33. He married Abby Caroline Heath on 3 November 1858, in Hebron, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 29 March 1902, in Plymouth, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Trinity Churchyard Cemetery, Holderness, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States.
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- Andrew McClure, "United States Census, 1870"
- Andrew Jackson Mcclure, "New Hampshire Birth Records, Early to 1900"
- Andrew J. Mc Clure, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
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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.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Scottish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Gille Uidhir ‘son of Gille Odhar’, the ‘swarthy lad’. Compare Irish Mac Giolla Uidhir regularly Anglicized McAleer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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