Brief Life History of Henry Clay
When Henry Clay Wylie was born in April 1844, in Tishomingo, Mississippi, United States, his father, Samuel Kelso Wylie, was 51 and his mother, Maria McNeel, was 37. He married Lucinda Elizabeth Thornton on 10 October 1876, in Erath, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Ballinger, Runnels, Texas, United States in 1900 and San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States in 1910. He died in 1914, at the age of 70, and was buried in Fairmount Cemetery, San Angelo, Tom Green, Texas, United States.
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- Henry C Wylie in household of Robert K Wylie, "United States Census, 1880"
- H C Wylie, "Texas, County Marriage Index, 1837-1977"
- Henry Clay Wylie, "Find A Grave Index"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1862
EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: William Martin Bates BIRTH 11 Nov 1843 Georgia, USA DEATH 12 Jul 1862 (aged 18) Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, USA CENOTAPH Fairmount Cemetery San Angelo, Tom Green County, Texas, USA PLOT Block 31, Lot 8 MEMORIAL ID 31258818 · View Source
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
Scottish: from a Scots pet form of the personal name William .
English: variant of Wiley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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