Brief Life History of Harriett Amelia
When Harriett Amelia Southwick was born on 27 October 1835, in Harmony, Chautauqua, New York, United States, her father, David Southwick, was 27 and her mother, Laura Lovenia Harrington, was 25. She married Ezra W. Hibbard in 1853. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States in 1870 and Stafford, Genesee, New York, United States in 1880. She died on 6 May 1906, in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Jamestown, Chautauqua, New York, United States.
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- Harriet Hibbard in household of Ezra Hibbard, "United States Census, 1870"
- Legacy NFS Source: Harriett Amelia Southwick - Government record: birth-name: Harriett
- Harriet E. Southwick Hibbard, "Find A Grave Index"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1837
Michigan is the 26th state.
1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from any of various places called Southwick, including those in Durham, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Northamptonshire, Sussex, and Wiltshire, named with Old English sūth ‘south, southern’ + wīc ‘dwelling, specialized farm’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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