Charlotte Sirman

Brief Life History of Charlotte

When Charlotte Sirman was born in January 1834, in Copiah, Mississippi, United States, her father, Peter Sirman, was 29 and her mother, Hannah Hutchins, was 26. She married Elijah Washington McFarland on 29 December 1847. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Franklin, Mississippi, United States in 1860 and Ward 7 Sugartown, Calcasieu, Louisiana, United States in 1900. She died on 16 November 1904, in Grant, Allen, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Blackjack Cemetery, Grant, Allen, Louisiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Elijah Washington McFarland
1819–1896
Charlotte Sirman
1834–1904
Marriage: 29 December 1847
John Duncan McFarland
1848–1925
Mary Ann Mcfarland
1851–
Mary McFarland
1853–
Thomas Pinkney McFarland
1854–1929
Jesse McFarland
1857–
Rhoda McFarland
1859–1925
Louisa McFarland
1861–1903
Jane O McFarland
1863–1931
Marthy Viola McFarland
1866–1927
Rufus Lee McFarland
1870–1946
Albert Opal McFarland
1872–1936

Sources (8)

  • Charlotte C Mcfarland in household of George M Ho*, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Charlotte Sirman - Government record: birth: January 1834; ,Copiah, Mississippi, United States
  • Charlotte Sirman McFarland, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

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.

1861

Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.

Name Meaning

English (Oxfordshire): variant of Surman .

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

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