When Samuel Bartlett was born on 19 December 1810, in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Thaddeus Bartlett, was 39 and his mother, Esther King, was 39. He married Cornelia Angeline Hill on 8 October 1836, in Williamsburg, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Massachusetts, United States in 1870.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Because of the outbreak of war from Napoleonic France, Britain decided to blockade the trade between the United States and the French. The US then fought this action and said it was illegal under international law. Britain supplied Native Americans who raided settlers living on the frontier and halting expansion westward. In 1814, one of the British raids stormed into Washington D.C. burning down the capital. Neither the Americans or the British wanted to continue fighting, so negotiations of peace began. After Treaty of Ghent was signed, Unaware of the treaty, British forces invaded Louisiana but were defeated in January 1815.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
English: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Bertelot, Bartelot (with the Old French double diminutive suffix -elot), a pet form of Bartholomew .
History: This is the name of a well-established New England family. Its members include Josiah Bartlett (1729–95), who was born in Amesbury, MA, and became governor of NH (1790–94). A Richard Bartlet(t) settled in Newbury, MA, in 1635.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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