Brief Life History of Charles Henry
When Charles Henry Southwood was born on 24 May 1884, in Cleveland, England, United Kingdom, his father, Albert Southwood, was 21 and his mother, Catherine Rowling, was 21. He married Myrtle Reaphy McClain on 27 January 1912, in Shelburn, Curry Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States. He registered for military service in 1884. He died in 1957, in Shelburn, Curry Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Little Flock Cemetery, Shelburn, Curry Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States.
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Sources (13)
- "United States Census, 1910," database with images, Charles H Southwood
- Charles Henry Southwood, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
- Charles Henry Southwood, "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"
Spouse and Children
1884–1957 Male
1889–1949 Female
Parents and Siblings
1862–1917 Male
1864– Female
Siblings (2)
1884–1957 Male
1885–1968 Female
World Events (8)
1886
Age 2
1886 · Giving Working Men a Union
Age 2
1904
Age 20
Name Meaning
English:
habitational name from one or more of several places in southern England, especially in Devon, named with Middle English bi southe wode ‘(place) to the south of the wood’.
habitational name from one or more minor places called Southwood or Sowood, from Middle English south(e) + wode ‘south wood’. Sowood in Osset (Yorkshire) is the most likely source of the Yorkshire name. There may have been confusion with Southworth .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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