Brief Life History of Margaret Henrietta
When Margaret Henrietta Camp was born on 8 November 1848, in Andrew, Missouri, United States, her father, Williams Washington Camp, was 47 and her mother, Diannah Harriett Greer, was 41. She married Thomas Burgess Brantley on 18 July 1866, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She died on 9 January 1941, in Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, United States, at the age of 92, and was buried in Snowflake, Navajo, Arizona, United States.
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- Margaret Camp in household of Williams Camp, "United States Census, 1850"
- Margrate Henoretta Bauld, "Arizona, Deaths, 1870-1951"
- Margarette H Camp in entry for Thomas Richard Bantley, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
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.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Dutch (also Van de Camp) and North German: from camp ‘enclosed, fenced, or hedged piece of land, field’, from Latin campus ‘plain’, hence a topographic name for someone who lived by such a field. Compare Kamp .
English: from Middle English kempe ‘warrior’; see Kemp . The spelling Camp may be due to the influence of Old English camp ‘battle’ and campian ‘to fight’, or of Old French campion ‘warrior, champion’.
French: mainly southern form of Champ .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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