Brief Life History of Theodosia Burr
When Theodosia Burr Calbreath was born on 22 August 1864, in Lebanon, St. Clair, Illinois, United States, her father, John Hamilton Calbreath, was 40 and her mother, Rhoda Penn, was 37. She married Edmond Joseph Avis on 23 January 1888, in Trenton, Clinton, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in St. Clair, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Cliff Township, Custer, Nebraska, United States for about 30 years. She died on 24 January 1953, in Broken Bow, Custer, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 88, and was buried in Cliff Table Cemetery, Merna, Custer, Nebraska, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- Dora B Avis in household of Earnest Avis, "United States Census, 1900"
- Theodosia Calbraith, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Dosie Avis in household of Edmond Avis, "United States Census, 1920"
Spouse and Children
1865–1953 Male
1864–1953 Female
Children (4)
1884–1964 Male
1889–1983 Female
1897–1981 Male
1904–1971 Female
Parents and Siblings
1824–1899 Male
1826–1876 Female
Siblings (4)
1848– Female
1849–1927 Female
1852–1933 Female
1864–1953 Female
World Events (8)
1865
Age 1
1879
Age 15
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 26
Name Meaning
Scottish (Renfrewshire and Argyll): variant of Galbraith .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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