Brief Life History of John
When John Calbreath, Jr. was born about 1798, in Augusta, Virginia, United States, his father, John Calbreath, Sr., was 36 and his mother, Elizabeth Hamilton, was 36. He married Sarah Ann Foulks on 24 November 1819, in St. Clair, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He died on 1 February 1850, at the age of 53, and was buried in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
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- John Calbreath, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- John Hamilton Calbreath, "Find A Grave Index"
- H S Calbreath in entry for H S Calbreath, "Texas Deaths, 1890-1976"
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1803
France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Name Meaning
Scottish (Renfrewshire and Argyll): variant of Galbraith .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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