Brief Life History of Thomas Franklin
When Thomas Franklin Bounds was born on 7 January 1838, in Silva, Wayne, Missouri, United States, his father, John Bounds Jr, was 48 and his mother, Elizabeth Stout, was 32. He married Martha Ann Radford on 20 July 1857, in Greenville, Wayne, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Missouri, United States in 1870 and Shannon, Missouri, United States in 1880. He died on 20 July 1887, in Greenville, Wayne, Missouri, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Greenville, Wayne, Missouri, United States.
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- Thomas Bounds in household of John Bounds, "United States Census, 1850"
- Thomas F. Bounds, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
- Thos F Bounds in entry for Stephen L Bounds, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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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.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
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English: variant of Bond , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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