Brief Life History of Elizabeth Betsy
When Elizabeth Betsy Sisemore was born in 1836, in Harlan, Kentucky, United States, her father, James A. Sizemore Jr., was 20 and her mother, Mary Elizabeth Polly Ball, was 17. She married James Casselman Jr. in August 1852, in Japton, Madison, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Richland Township, Madison, Arkansas, United States in 1870 and Union Township, Madison, Arkansas, United States in 1880. She died on 29 April 1899, in Japton, Madison, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Ledbetter Cemetery, Japton, Madison, Arkansas, United States.
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- Elisabeth Caselmon in household of James Caselmon, "United States Census, 1870"
- Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954; https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QSQ-G9S7-98PJ?cc=1804888&wc=QD3Q-4DL%3A1300271905
- Elizabeth Sisemore Casselman, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Sizemore .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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