Brief Life History of Theodosia
When Theodosia Brasington was born on 22 November 1863, in South Carolina, United States, her father, George Cauthen Brasington, was 27 and her mother, Tharza Clementine Williams, was 29. She married Michael Horton Johnson on 9 December 1880. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She lived in Gills Creek Township, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States in 1900 and Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1957. She died on 5 September 1909, at the age of 45, and was buried in West Side Cemetery, Lancaster, Lancaster, South Carolina, United States.
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- Theodosia Brasington in household of Esther Williams, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Theodosia Brasington - Published information: birth: 22 November 1863; South Carolina, United States
- Theodosia Brasington Johnson, "Find A Grave Index"
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1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
1871 · KKK Supression
In March of 1871, in an attempt to supress the Ku Klux Klan in South Carolina, President Grant sends troops in. Later that year in October, the KKK are told to disarm and break up. They do not do this and later many are arrested by the US marshals.
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Brassington .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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