Brief Life History of John Crittendon
When John Crittendon Hiser was born on 16 January 1834, in Barren, Kentucky, United States, his father, Aaron R. Hiser, was 28 and his mother, Sarah Jewell, was 25. He married Sarah Jane Hiser on 27 October 1860, in Barren, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States in 1860 and Kentucky, United States in 1870. He died in 1876, in Barren, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 42, and was buried in Hiser Cemetery, Sulphur Well, Metcalfe, Kentucky, United States.
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- John C Hiser, "United States Census, 1860"
- John C. Hizer, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- John Crittendon Hiser, "Find A Grave Index"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
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Probably an Americanized form of German Heiser .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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