Archibald McCallie

Brief Life History of Archibald

When Archibald McCallie was born on 9 July 1802, in Blount, Tennessee, United States, his father, John McCallie, was 48 and his mother, Mary E McCullough, was 44. He married Sarah Thompson on 26 July 1821, in Blount, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Hamilton, Tennessee, United States in 1860 and Meigs, Tennessee, United States in 1880. He died on 1 September 1886, in Birchwood, Hamilton, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Hamilton, Tennessee, United States.

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Family Time Line

Archibald McCallie
1802–1886
Sarah Thompson
1798–1894
Marriage: 26 July 1821
Alexander McCallie
1824–
Angeline McCallie
1824–1909
Jane McCallie
1832–
Mary McCallie
1827–1908
John L. McCallie
1829–1899
Elizabeth McCallie
1830–
Rachel Elvira McCallie
1836–1930
Adelaide Louise McCallie
1838–1924
Sarah Ann McCallie
1840–1923
Archibald Lafayette McCallie
1843–1920

Sources (14)

  • Archable Mccallie, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Archibald Mccallio, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
  • Archibald McCallie, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1803

France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

1803 · The U.S doubles in size

The United States purchased all the Louisiana territory (828,000 sq. mi) from France, only paying 15 million dollars (A quarter trillion today) for the land. In the purchase, the US obtained the land that makes up 15 US states and 2 Canadian Provinces. The United States originally wanted to purchase of New Orleans and the lands located on the coast around it, but quickly accepted the bargain that Napoleon Bonaparte offered.

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

Scottish: variant of McCauley .

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

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