Brief Life History of Anna Isabel
When Anna Isabel Carpenter was born on 28 March 1855, in Martin, Martin Township, Allegan, Michigan, United States, her father, Joel T. Carpenter, was 30 and her mother, Emeline Rosene Ayres, was 26. She married Albert Taylor on 10 March 1882, in Martin, Martin Township, Allegan, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Watson Township, Allegan, Michigan, United States in 1900 and Watson, Watson Township, Allegan, Michigan, United States in 1920. She died on 2 January 1934, in Allegan, Michigan, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Hicks Cemetery, Watson Township, Allegan, Michigan, United States.
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- Alla J Carpenter in household of Joel I Carpenter, "United States Census, 1860"
- Enna Isabell Taylor, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
- Isabel Taylor in entry for Lydia Adella Taylor, "Michigan, County Births, 1867-1917"
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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.
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
Name Meaning
English (southern): occupational name for a worker in wood, Norman French carpentier (from Late Latin carpentarius ‘cartwright’).
Americanized form (translation into English) of German Zimmermann , French Charpentier , Italian Carpentieri , or cognates and equivalents in various other languages.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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