Isaac Thorpe

MaleApril 1836–26 August 1912

Brief Life History of Isaac

Isaac Thorpe was born in April 1836. He had at least 1 daughter with Mrs Thorp. He lived in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1910. He died on 26 August 1912, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, Lemay Township, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac Thorpe
1836–1912
Mary Ellen Lamb
1861–
William M R Thorpe
1896–
George Dewey Thorp
1898–1950

Sources (3)

  • Isaac Thorp, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Isaac Thorp, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Isaac Thorp, "United States Census, 1900"

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Children (2)

World Events (7)

1846

Age 10

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1863

Age 27

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

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

Age 27

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 (mainly Yorkshire and Lancashire): from Middle English thorp(e) ‘village, hamlet, farmstead’ (Old Norse, Old English thorp ‘secondary settlement’). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived in such a settlement, or habitational, for someone from any of several places called Thorp(e), which are most frequent in Yorkshire, the Midlands, and East Anglia. Compare Throop .

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

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