Hepsey Barrus
1849–
Lenawee, Michigan, United States
The Life Summary of Hepsey
When Hepsey Barrus was born in 1849, in Lenawee, Michigan, United States, her father, Delancy Barrus, was 38 and her mother, Emily Smith, was 30. She lived in Rome Township, Lenawee, Michigan, United States in 1850.
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Family Time Line
Delancy Barrus
1811–1850
Emily Smith
1819–1889
Laroy S Barrus
1837–1914
Harriet Ann Barrus
1839–1912
Annette P. Barrus
1841–1843
Luther L. Barrus
1843–1908
Luke Bennett Bonet Barrus
1845–1906
Hester Ette Barrus
1847–1930
Hepsey Barrus
1849–
Parents and Siblings
1811–1850Male
1819–1889Female
Siblings
(7)
1837–1914Male
1839–1912Female
1841–1843Female
1843–1908Male
1845–1906Male
+2 More Children
World Events (8)
1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
Age 5
1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
Age 5
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.
1863
Age 14
1863
Age 14
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 32
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 32
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English: probably a variant of Barrows .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Barrows
Sources (1)
- Hessey Barrass in household of Delaney Barrass, "United States Census, 1850"
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