When Thomas Brixey was born on 6 December 1847, in Barry, Missouri, United States, his father, James Brixey, was 33 and his mother, Temperance Cates, was 30. He married Eliza Jane Kelton on 28 September 1866, in Webster, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in White River Township, Barry, Missouri, United States in 1860 and Missouri, United States in 1870. He died on 11 July 1881, in Douglas, Missouri, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Ava Cemetery, Militia Springs, Douglas, Missouri, United States.
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Historical Boundaries 1857: Douglas County created from Ozark County
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
English: from the Old English personal name Beorhtsige, Brihtsige (from beorht, briht ‘bright’ + sige ‘victory’).
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