Brief Life History of Thomas R.
When Thomas R. Montross was born before 1840, in Clinton Corners, Clinton, Dutchess, New York, United States, his father, Emanuel Montross, was 26 and his mother, Mellissa, was 27. He died on 24 November 1904, in New York, United States.
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Family Time Line
Emanuel Montross
1814–1880
Mellissa
1812–
Gilbert R. Montross
1835–1885
Thomas R. Montross
1840–1904
Montross
1840–
Sources (2)
- Thomas R Montrosa, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
- Montross: A Family History
Parents and Siblings
1814–1880 Male
1812– Female
Siblings (3)
1835–1885 Male
1840–1904 Male
1840– Female
World Events (7)
1846
Age 6
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Age 23
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 23
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.
Name Meaning
Perhaps an older form of Montrose .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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