Brief Life History of Charles Philip
When Charles Philip Pringle was born on 15 October 1863, in Pottsville, Schuylkill, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, David R. Pringle, was 57 and his mother, Elizabeth Ruth Kerr, was 40. He married Emily Holliday on 5 April 1883. They were the parents of at least 5 daughters. He lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. He died on 4 November 1909, in Ashland, Ashland, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 46, and was buried in Ashland, Ashland, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Phillip Pringle in household of David Pringle, "United States Census, 1870"
- Charles, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Death Records, 1864-1967"
- Charles Phillip Pringle in entry for Margaret Pringle McKinnon, "Oregon, Oregon State Archives, Births, 1842-1917"
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World Events (8)
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1867 · The First Successful Typewriter is Invented
A patent was filed on October 11, 1867, on a new direct action typewriter. The patent was filed by Christopher Latham Sholes, Carlos Glidden, and Samuel Soule who had invented the prototype in Milwaukee.
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Coming out of an economic crisis, everyone was worried when cuts started happening in the railroad. They went on what would the great railroad strike of 1877.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English (Northumbria): habitational name from a placenear Stow Roxburghshire, formerly called Hop(p)ringle, fromMiddle English hop ‘enclosed valley’ + a name of Old Norseorigin composed of the byname Prjónn ‘pin, peg’ + anunidentified second element.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Charles Philip Pingle's occupation
He worked as a blacksmith with Hines Lumber in Wisconsin.
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