Susan Alice Shoop

Female15 August 1846–19 May 1921

Brief Life History of Susan Alice

Susan Alice Shoop was born on 15 August 1846, in Smithsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States. She had at least 1 son and 1 daughter with Henry Gardner. She lived in District 7, Washington, Maryland, United States for about 10 years and Washington, Maryland, United States in 1920. She died on 19 May 1921, in Smithsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Smithsburg, Washington, Maryland, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Gardner
1838–1915
Susan Alice Shoop
1846–1921
Lutie M Gardner
1868–1943
Charles S Gardner Sr
1875–1916

Sources (6)

  • Susan Gardner in household of Henry Gardner, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Susan Alice Shoop Gardner, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Alice Gardner in household of Henry Gardner, "United States Census, 1880"

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Children (2)

World Events (8)

1863

Age 17

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

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

Age 17

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.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

Age 20

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Schupp and possibly also of German or Dutch Schoop .

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

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