Brief Life History of Matilda
Matilda McCurdy was born on 15 March 1849, in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, United States. She married James Silas Carman on 11 February 1869, in Lawrence, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Polk Township, Christian, Missouri, United States in 1880. She died on 30 May 1919, in Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Bristow, Creek, Oklahoma, United States.
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- Matilda Carman in household of James S Carman, "United States Census, 1880"
- Matilda Mc Urly, "Missouri Marriages, 1750-1920"
- Matilda Carman, "Find A Grave Index"
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Children (7)
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World Events (8)
1859
Historical Boundaries 1859: Christian County created from Greene, Taney and Webster Counties.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
Name Meaning
Scottish and Irish (Antrim): Anglicized form of Gaelic Mac Mhuircheartaich or Mac Mhuircheartaigh, a patronymic from Muircheartach, a personal name composed of the elements muir ‘sea’ + ceartach ‘ruler’, hence ‘skilled seaman’. See also McCord 1 and compare Moriarty .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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