Deisle Atwood

Brief Life History of Deisle

When Deisle Atwood was born on 5 September 1848, in Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States, his father, Thomas Atwood, was 23 and his mother, Clarissa M Clough, was 21. He married Mary Ann McCord on 26 September 1883, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. He lived in Avoca, Steuben, New York, United States in 1915 and Avoca, Avoca, Steuben, New York, United States in 1920. He died in 1924, in New York, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Avoca, Avoca, Steuben, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Deisle Atwood
1848–1924
Mary Ann McCord
1861–1911
Marriage: 26 September 1883
Albert Lewis Atwood
1884–1948
Carrie May Atwood
1886–1959
Minnie Maud Atwood
1888–1968

Sources (13)

  • D F Atwood in household of Thos Atwood, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Deisle L Atwood, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Delisle Atwood in entry for Clarence A Robinson and Carrie May Atwood, "New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848; 1908-1936"

World Events (8)

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.

1868 · Impeach the President!

Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.

Name Meaning

English: topographic name from Middle English atte wode (Old English æt thǣm wuda) ‘by the wood’.

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

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