Christopher Columbus Hustead

Brief Life History of Christopher Columbus

When Christopher Columbus Hustead was born on 21 January 1842, in Illinois, United States, his father, Harrison Hustead, was 28 and his mother, Prudence Bartlett, was 26. He married Mary Ellen Trimble on 18 July 1872, in Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Justice Precinct 4, Tarrant, Texas, United States for about 20 years and Justice Precinct 8, Tarrant, Texas, United States in 1910. He died on 30 August 1919, in Tarrant, Texas, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in North Richland Hills, Tarrant, Texas, United States.

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Christopher Columbus Hustead
1842–1919
Alice Alline McCarty
1862–1931
Marriage: 29 December 1880
Beulah Hustead
1884–1885
Bertha Christopher Hustead
1886–1963
Sidney Cranville Hustead
1888–
Maggie J. Hustead
1889–
Patrick F. Hustead
1891–1971
Chester N. Hustead
1893–1904
Francis Denton Hustead
1895–1962
Erna Isabel Hustead
1898–1997
John James Hustead
1900–1958
Francois Hustead
1904–

Sources (18)

  • C C Hastead, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Christopher Columbus Hustead - Published information: birth: 21 January 1842; Illinois, United States
  • C. C. Hustead, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized

Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.

1863

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

Name Meaning

Altered form of English Husted .

Americanized form of Norwegian Hustad and possibly also of Danish Husted or German Hustedt .

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

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