Brief Life History of Albert Galliton
When Albert Galliton Darnall was born on 20 July 1840, in Princeton, Caldwell, Kentucky, United States, his father, James Madison DARNALL, was 32 and his mother, Mary Copeland, was 25. He registered for military service in 1861. He died in 1862, at the age of 22.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Albert Campbell in household of M Campbell, "United States Census, 1860"
- A G Darnell, "Kentucky Civil War Service Records of Confederate Soldiers, 1861-1865"
- Albert Gallatin Darnall in household of Thomas J Campbell, "United States Census, 1850"
Parents and Siblings
World Events (4)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Name Meaning
English (Bedfordshire): either a variant of Darnell , or a habitational name from Darnall, now a district of Sheffield (Yorkshire), or Darnhall in Cheshire, both named from Old English derne ‘hidden, secret’ + halh ‘nook’. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Notes from Marva Vance Andersen
Albert Gallatin asked permission for marriage license from guardian Oct 17, 1860. There is no record of marriage. He was killed in action in the Civil War in 1862. Information from war records. Was …
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