Charles Henry Guymon

Brief Life History of Charles Henry

When Charles Henry Guymon was born on 30 January 1860, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, William Guymon, was 45 and his mother, Sally Ann Hanks, was 37. He lived in Illinois, United States in 1870 and Walker Township, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1880. He died on 21 February 1882, in Hancock, Illinois, United States, at the age of 22.

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Family Time Line

William Guymon
1815–1886
Sally Ann Hanks
1822–1885
Julia Ann Guymon
1836–1904
Sarah Guymon
1838–1865
Mary Guymon
1840–1845
Martin Guymon
1842–1857
Washington Guymon
1844–1901
William Thomas Guymon
1846–1848
Jefferson Guymon
1848–1887
Guymon
1850–1850
Melissa Jane Guymon
1851–1877
Alonzo A. Guymon
1855–1885
James Franklin Guymon
1858–1878
Charles Henry Guymon
1860–1882
John Edward Guymon
1861–1937

Sources (2)

  • Charles H Guyman in household of William Guyman, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Charles Guyman in household of William Guyman, "United States Census, 1880"

World Events (8)

1861 · Simple life to Soldiers

Illinois contributed 250,000 soldiers to the Union Army, ranking it fourth in terms of the total men fighting for a single state. Troops mainly fought in the Western side of the Appalachian Mountains, but a few regiments played important roles in the East side. Several thousand Illinoisians died during the war. No major battles were fought in the state, although several towns became sites for important supply depots and navy yards. Not everyone in the state supported the war and there were calls for secession in Southern Illinois several residents. However, the movement for secession soon died after the proposal was blocked.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

Irish: altered form of Gammon .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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