John A Angleton

Male1860–1 February 1882

Brief Life History of John A

When John A Angleton was born in 1860, in Noble, Richland, Illinois, United States, his father, James M Angleton, was 51 and his mother, Martha Ann Johnson, was 38. In 1880, at the age of 20, his occupation is listed as farm laborer in Washington Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States. He died on 1 February 1882, in Washington Township, Shelby, Indiana, United States, at the age of 22.

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Family Time Line

James M Angleton
1810–1880
Martha Ann Johnson
1823–
George W Angleton
1852–1902
Sarah Isabel Angleton
1855–1915
William Benjamin Angleton
1857–1937
Mary Angleton
1858–
John A Angleton
1860–1882
Eliza Jane Angleton
1860–1933
James Foster Angleton
1863–1942
Robert McClellan Angleton
1865–1941
Pauline M Angleton
1867–1943

Sources (4)

  • John Angleton in household of James Angleton, "United States Census, 1870"
  • John Angleton, "Indiana Death Index, 1882-1920"
  • Jno A Angleton in household of Jas M Angleton, "United States Census, 1860"

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World Events (8)

1861 · Simple life to Soldiers

Age 1

Illinois contributed 250,000 soldiers to the Union Army, ranking it fourth in terms of the total men fighting for a single state. Troops mainly fought in the Western side of the Appalachian Mountains, but a few regiments played important roles in the East side. Several thousand Illinoisians died during the war. No major battles were fought in the state, although several towns became sites for important supply depots and navy yards. Not everyone in the state supported the war and there were calls for secession in Southern Illinois several residents. However, the movement for secession soon died after the proposal was blocked.

1863

Age 3

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

1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.

Age 7

This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from a place in Staffordshire namedEngleton, from Old English Engla (genitive plural ofEngle ‘Angle’) + tūn ‘settlement’.

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

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