Brief Life History of Kisiah Caroline
When Kisiah Caroline Blanton was born in 1844, in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States, her father, Andrew J. Blanton, was 33 and her mother, Elizabeth Jane Jolley, was 24. She married Asa Hamrick on 14 April 1864, in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. She lived in North Carolina, United States in 1870.
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- K C Blanton in household of Andrew Blanton, "United States Census, 1870"
- K C Blanton, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Caroline Blanton in household of Andrew Blanton, "United States Census, 1850"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1853 · First State Fair
The first state fair in North Carolina was held in Raleigh and was put on by the North Carolina State Agricultural Society in 1853. The fair has been continuous except for during the American Civil War and Reconstruction and WWII.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English (Staffordshire): variant of Blanthorn, a name of uncertain origin that was current in 16th- and 17th-century Shropshire, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire. Compare Blanding .
History: William, a son of Ralf Blanton, was born in Upton on Severn, Worcestershire, in 1611, and died in Boston, MA, in 1662. Ralph is recorded in Upton on Severn in 1610–14 with the surnames Blanter, Blanterne, and Blanten.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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