Aretus R Stannard

Brief Life History of Aretus R

When Aretus R Stannard was born in 1840, in Massachusetts, United States, his father, Albert Stannard, was 34 and his mother, Polly Royce, was 32. He married Helen A Chandler on 17 November 1920, in Chemung, New York, United States. He lived in Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, United States in 1880 and Newark Valley, Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, United States for about 20 years. He died on 28 November 1925, at the age of 85, and was buried in Newark Valley, Newark Valley, Tioga, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Aretus R Stannard
1840–1925
Ida Hicks
1856–
Albert Eugene Stannard
1875–1918

Sources (16)

  • A. R. Stanard, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Aretas R. Stannard, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"
  • Aretus R Stannard, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"

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World Events (7)

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 (East Anglia): from the Middle English personal name Stanhard (Old English Stānheard, from stān ‘stone’ + heard ‘hard, bold’).

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

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