Brief Life History of Adam
When Adam Reader was born on 2 November 1855, in DeKalb, Tennessee, United States, his father, Reason "Reese" Reeder, was 37 and his mother, Rachael Keif, was 38. He married Anna Reeder in 1880. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Civil District 24, Rutherford, Tennessee, United States in 1900 and Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States in 1910. He died on 3 May 1935, in Manchester, Coffee, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Big Springs, Dickson, Tennessee, United States.
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- Adam Reader, "United States Census, 1880"
- A. D. Reader, "Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966"
- Adam D Reeder, "United States Census, 1900"
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1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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 Reeder .
Americanized form of German Rieder .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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