Brief Life History of James Goold
When James Goold Warren was born on 12 September 1858, in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States, his father, Joseph Warren, was 29 and his mother, Jane V. Goold, was 23. He married Sarah Clifton Wheeler in 1881, in West Point, Highlands, Orange, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States in 1900 and Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States in 1910. He registered for military service in 1880. He died on 2 November 1937, at the age of 79, and was buried in West Point, Highlands, Orange, New York, United States.
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- James G Warren, "United States Census, 1870"
- James Gould, "New York Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- James Warren, "United States Registers of Enlistments in the U.S. Army, 1798-1914"
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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.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English (Old French) personal name Warin, Werin, a borrowing of ancient Germanic Warino, a short form of various compound names based on the element warin ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’. Compare Waring .
English and Irish (of Norman origin): habitational name from La Varrenne in Seine-Maritime, France, named with a Gaulish element probably descriptive of alluvial land or sandy soil. This was the name of a major Norman family after the Conquest. In Ireland, this name has been Gaelicized as Bharain.
Irish: adopted as an English form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane , Warner ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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