Brief Life History of Cordelia A
When Cordelia A Bare was born in 1835, in Huron, Ohio, United States, her father, David Bare, was 34 and her mother, Lydia Gifford, was 32. She married Henry Clay Sisson on 14 December 1856, in Huron, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Irving, Irving Township, Barry, Michigan, United States in 1880 and Austin Township, Mecosta, Michigan, United States in 1900. She died on 8 September 1917, in Cadillac, Wexford, Michigan, United States, at the age of 82.
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- Cordelia Bare in household of David Bare, "United States Census, 1850"
- Cordelia A. Sesson Base, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
- Delia Bair in entry for Lillie A Bunn, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
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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.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Middle English bar ‘bare’ (Old English bær), which in medieval times in addition to the sense ‘naked, uncovered’, also meant ‘unarmed, defenseless, unconcealed, destitute’.
English: habitational name from one of the locations or places under Barr .
Altered form of German Bär (see Baer ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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