Marion McCalip

Brief Life History of Marion

When Marion McCalip was born on 29 March 1858, in Bartholomew, Indiana, United States, his father, Goodson E McCalip, was 30 and his mother, Althea Seward, was 31. He married Lillian C Butler on 27 April 1905, in Columbus, Columbus Township, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Clay Township, Decatur, Indiana, United States in 1880 and Columbus, Columbus Township, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States for about 40 years. He died on 3 February 1941, at the age of 82, and was buried in Garland Brook Cemetery, Columbus, Columbus Township, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Marion McCalip
1858–1941
Lillian C Butler
1862–1944
Marriage: 27 April 1905
Kenneth Hull West
1889–1948

Sources (15)

  • Marion Mccalin in household of Goodson Mccalin, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Marion Mccalip, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Marion McCalip (1861 - 1942) - Find A Grave Memorial

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World Events (8)

1863

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

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

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

Scottish or Irish: variant of McKillip .

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

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