Brief Life History of Thomas
When Thomas Hamrick was born on 23 November 1847, in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States, his father, James Moore Hamrick, was 42 and his mother, Mary Polly McSwaine, was 31. He married Nancy Elmira Matheny on 1 October 1874, in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Township 1 River, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States in 1910 and Kings Mountain, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States in 1920. He died on 6 May 1923, in Cleveland, North Carolina, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Beaver Dam Baptist Church Cemetery, Shelby, Cleveland, North Carolina, United States.
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- Thos Hamrick, "United States Census, 1880"
- Thos Hannick, "North Carolina, County Marriages, 1762-1979 "
- Thomas Harusiek, "North Carolina Deaths, 1906-1930"
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1853 · First State Fair
The first state fair in North Carolina was held in Raleigh and was put on by the North Carolina State Agricultural Society in 1853. The fair has been continuous except for during the American Civil War and Reconstruction and WWII.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
Altered form of German Hämmerich or Hemmerich .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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