Martin G Thorp
1875–
Highland, Ohio, United States
The Life of Martin G
Martin G Thorp was born on 2 April 1875, in Highland, Ohio, United States as the son of John W Thorp and Jane A Gray. He married Jennie Marie Huff on 31 December 1903, in Highland, Ohio, United States.
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Family Time Line
Martin G Thorp
1875–
Jennie Marie Huff
1882–1978
Marriage: 31 December 1903
Spouse & Children
1875–Male
1882–1978Female
MARRIAGE
31 December 1903
Highland, Ohio, United States
31 December 1903
Highland, Ohio, United States
Parents & Siblings
- John W Thorp
–Male
1853–1879Female
siblings
(2)
1875–Male
1877–Female
World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
Age 1
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn
Age 1
An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
1906 · Saving Food Labels
Age 31
The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.
Name Meaning
1 English: variant spelling of Thorpe .2 Scandinavian: variant of Torp .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
Martin G Tharp, "United States Census, 1930"
Martin G Thorp in household of Thomas Gray, "United States Census, 1880"
Martin Tharp, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
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