Brief Life History of Hugh Henry
When Hugh Henry Clemmer was born on 3 October 1847, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States, his father, John H Clemmer, was 29 and his mother, Juda Anna Wethers, was 24. He married Mary Matilda Shaffer on 18 November 1877. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Tennessee, United States in 1910 and Civil District 2, Monroe, Tennessee, United States in 1920. He died on 1 April 1926, in Monroe, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Clemmer Cemetery, Vonore, Monroe, Tennessee, United States.
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- Henry Clemner in household of John Clemner, "United States Census, 1870"
- H H Clenner, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- Henry H. Clenner, "Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955"
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1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
Name Meaning
Possibly an Americanized form of German Klemmer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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