Ira K. Stubblefield

Brief Life History of Ira K.

When Ira K. Stubblefield was born on 15 January 1851, in Tennessee, United States, his father, William Lidle Stubblefield, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth Minchey, was 24. He married Josephine Johanna Minchey on 20 August 1876, in Jackson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Civil District 4, Jackson, Tennessee, United States in 1910 and Civil District 7, Macon, Tennessee, United States in 1920. He died on 24 January 1931, in Macon, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Macon, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Ira K. Stubblefield
1851–1931
Josephine Johanna Minchey
1859–1912
Marriage: 20 August 1876
John Idol Stubblefield
1879–1943
Rosa Belle Stubblefield
1880–
Walter P Stubblefield
1881–1920
Robert Richard Stubblefield Sr
1889–1955
Ova D "Ovie" Stubblefield
1891–1923
Aus D Stubblefield
1893–
Bill Stubblefield
1896–1916
Tiny Stubblefield
1901–1929
Lester Stubblefield
1901–1975

Sources (21)

  • Ira K Stubblefield in household of John L Stubblefield, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Ira Stublefield, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • R Stubblefield, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1967"

World Events (8)

1862 · Battle of Shiloh

The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

English (Cambridgeshire): perhaps a habitational name from Stubblefield in Otterden (Kent), apparently named with Middle English stuble ‘stalk of grain, stump of a grain stalk left in the ground after reaping’ + feld ‘open country, field’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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