Zachariah Batson

Brief Life History of Zachariah

When Zachariah Batson was born in May 1859, in Dents Run, Marion, West Virginia, United States, his father, John W Batson, was 34 and his mother, Elizabeth Ann Kendall, was 28. He married Mary Ann Sloan on 1 December 1893, in Marion, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in West Virginia, United States in 1870 and Mannington District, Marion, West Virginia, United States in 1900. He died in 1917, in Mannington, Marion, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Murray Cemetery, Marion, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Zachariah Batson
1859–1917
Mary Ann Sloan
1875–1913
Marriage: 1 December 1893
William Franklin Batson
1886–1964
Willie Batson
1895–1916
Clyde S Batson
1896–1970
Anna Loretta Batson
1898–1920
Lloyde F Batson
1900–2000
Lula Louise Batson
1901–2002
Orville V Batson
1902–1983
Cora Batson
1905–1992
Audrey Glenn Batson
1908–1977
Lawrence L Batson
1909–1980
Leo Batson
1911–1992

Sources (23)

  • Zachariah Batron, "United States Census, 1900"
  • Zechariah Batson, "West Virginia Births and Christenings, 1853-1928"
  • Zachwell Batson, "West Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1776-1971"

World Events (8)

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1863

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

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

English: variant of Bateson .

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

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