Charles Lafayette Huddleston

Brief Life History of Charles Lafayette

When Charles Lafayette Huddleston was born on 22 November 1880, in Putnam, Tennessee, United States, his father, Byrum Frank Huddleston, was 37 and his mother, Ruth Jared, was 34. He married Maude Morene Freeman in 1909, in Comanche, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Civil District 11, Putnam, Tennessee, United States in 1900 and De Leon, Comanche, Texas, United States for about 40 years. He died on 21 July 1968, in Comanche, Texas, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in De Leon, Comanche, Texas, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Lafayette Huddleston
1880–1968
Maude Morene Freeman
1886–1968
Marriage: 1909
Carver Nicholas Huddleston
1910–1994
Hazel Dean Huddleston
1911–1993
Doyle Wayland Huddleston
1912–1995
Charles Kenneth Huddleston
1915–1986
William Byrum Huddleston
1917–2005
Lona Ruth Huddleston
1920–1921

Sources (21)

  • Chas L Huddleston, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Charles Lafayette Huddleston, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
  • Charles Lafayette Huddleston, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

1881

Historical Boundaries: 1881: Comanche, Texas, United States

1903 · Department of Commerce and Labor

A short-lived Cabinet department which was concerned with controlling the excesses of big business. Later being split and the Secretary of Commerce and Labor splitting into two separate positions.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Huddleston (Yorkshire), from an Old English personal name Hūdel (genitive Hūdeles; see Huddle ) + Old English tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.

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

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