Brief Life History of Barbara Ann
When Barbara Ann Leadbetter was born on 9 April 1852, in Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine, United States, her father, John W Leadbetter, was 40 and her mother, Deborah Young, was 33. She married Chelsea Calderwood on 10 December 1874, in Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She died on 6 March 1938, in Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Browns Head Cemetery, Vinalhaven, Knox, Maine, United States.
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- Annie B Calderwood in household of Charles K Calderwood, "United States Census, 1930"
- Annie B. Leadbetter, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
- Ann Leadbetter in entry for Clyde O Ames and Lottie M Calderwood, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
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World Events (8)
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.
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: variant of Ledbetter .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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