Brief Life History of Sallie Marie
When Sallie Marie Meriwether was born on 27 March 1841, in Alabama, United States, her father, James Bradley Meriwether, was 35 and her mother, Lucy Ann Sophia Taliaferro, was 27. She lived in Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, United States in 1850 and Montgomery, Alabama, United States in 1860. She died on 30 December 1866, at the age of 25.
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Family Time Line
Sources (3)
- Sally Merawether in household of James B Merawether, "United States Census, 1850"
- Sallie Marie Meriwether, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sally M Meriwether in household of J B Meriwether, "United States Census, 1860"
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World Events (3)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Merriweather .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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