Brief Life History of George W
When George W Chadbourne was born on 12 October 1838, in Waterboro, York, Maine, United States, his father, Neal Chadbourn, was 37 and his mother, Julia Downs, was 30. He married Emeline Malissa McClain on 25 February 1877, in Biddeford, York, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Chelsea, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1880. He died on 14 April 1915, in Saco, York, Maine, United States, at the age of 76.
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- George Chadbourne, "United States Census, 1880"
- George Chadbourne, "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907"
- George Chadbourne in entry for Walter Chadbourne, "Maine Vital Records, 1670-1921"
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1842 · Webster–Ashburton Treaty
The Webster-Ashburton Treaty was signed on August 9, 1842 and resolved the border issues between the United States and British North American colonies which had caused the Aroostook War. The treaty contained several agreements and concessions. It called for an end on the overseas slave trade and proposed that both parties share the Great Lakes. It also reaffirmed the location of the westward frontier border (near the Rocky Mountains) as well as the border between Lake Superior and Lake of the Woods. The treaty was signed by Daniel Webster (United States Secretary of State) and Alexander Baring (British Diplomat, 1st Baron Ashburton).
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.
Name Meaning
English (Nottinghamshire and Derbyshire): habitational name from Chatburn in Lancashire, named with the Old English personal name Ceatta + burna ‘stream’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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