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Thaddeus Buckner Hamilton
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Thaddeus Buckner Hamilton
3/17/1857 - 10/31/1925
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Thaddeus Buckner Hamilton was born on March 17, 1857 in Davison Co., Kentucky and died on October 31, 1925 in Lovelaceville, Kentucky. He lived to be 68 years old.
Children:
Maud "Mimi" I. (1883-1/3/1884)
Fred (1886 - 12/27/1887)
Cordelia "Cordie" (1890-8/29/1891)
Eric Blackburn (3/16/1894 - 9/25/1955)
John Noble (1896 -9/27/1885)
Thaddeus Baker (1898 -9/21/1895) | 
 | Census | 7/6/1860 | District 16 (near Nashville) TN (Davidson County) | 3 yrs old | | Recorded as family #383: Eleazer Hamilton (age 33), Sarah (age 26), Emma J. (age 6), Maud M. (age 4), Thadious (age 3), Eleazer (age 1 month). Eleazor is a wagon maker and estimates the value of his estate to be $6, 000. All were born in Tennessee. His parents and siblings are recorded as the next family. |
| Census | 7/20/1870 | Fredonia KY (Caldwell County) | 13 yrs old | | Recorded as family #51: S. E. Hamilton (white female, age 36), Emma J. (white female, age 16), Maud (white female, age 14), Thaddeus (white male, age 13), E. P. (white male, age 10) and Alexr I. (white male, age 8). The older girls are without occupations and the younger boys are at home. S. E. is keeping house. She estimates the value of their estate to be $200. All report that they were born in Tennessee. S. E. can read and write and all of the children have been attending school. |
| Census | 6/9/1900 | Hinkville KY (Ballard County) | 43 yrs old | | Recorded as family #143: Thu B. Hamilton (age 43, born in 1857), Arlimisa (wife, age 41, born March 1859), Maud S. (daughter, age 16, born Jan. 1884), John N. (son, age 14, born Sept. 1885), Frederick (son, age 12, born Dec. 1888), Cordelia (daughter, age 8, born Aug. 1891), Eric (son, age 6, born March 1894), Thadens B. (son, age 3, born Nov. 1897). Thu and Arlimisa were married when both were 18. Everyone was born in KY including the children's parents. Thu says he was born in TN as was his mother. He does not know where his father was born. All can read and write. Occupation is smudged and unreadable. |
| Census | 1/1/1910 | KY (Ballard County) | 52 yrs old | | Thad B. Hamilton, age 53 and born in TN, is recorded on page 41B. |
| Census | 1/31/1920 | Lovelaceville KY (Ballard County) | 62 yrs old | | Recorded as family #197: Thadus Hamilton (head, age 62) and Alice (wife, age 60). Thadus and his parents were born in Tennessee while Alice and her mother were born in Kentucky and her father in Tennessee. Thadus states his occupation as farmer of a "general farm" and both say they can read and write. The family of Eric Hamilton (age 25) is listed immediately below them. |
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1859 |
Charles Darwin publishes "Origin of Species" and begins the evolution theory. |
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1865 |
Mendel publishes his papers on genetics and introduces the concept to the public. |
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1869 |
Cro-magnon Man fossils are found in France |
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1877 |
Edison invents the phonograph permitting music and voices to be recorded and replayed. |
| 22 |
1879 |
Edison invents the electric light bulb. |
| 32 |
1889 |
The first calculating machine is invented and uses punch cards |
| 38 |
1895 |
Wireless telegraph and the "antenna" are invented but it covers a very short distance. |
| 40 |
1897 |
First ship to shore message is sent using an improved form of wireless telegraph |
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1900 |
Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams" |
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1900 |
The cause of yellow fever is discovered. It is proven that the fever is spread by mosquitoes. This rallies an effort to provide better mosquito control. |
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1901 |
First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent. |
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1902 |
The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered. |
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1903 |
Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk |
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1904 |
The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming |
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1906 |
Electrons are discovered by Thomson |
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1906 |
Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes |
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1906 |
The triode vacuum tube is invented |
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1912 |
The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people. |
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1913 |
Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant |
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1914 |
The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed |
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1923 |
Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes |
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1923 |
Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id" |
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1924 |
Insecticides are used for the first time on crops |
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1861 |
NEWS HEADLINES: American Civil war begins at Ft. Sumter, located in Charleston Harbor, VA. |
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1862 |
NEWS HEADLINES: May 20, 1862 the US government passes the Homestead Act to provide cheap land for settlement of lower Southeast and West. |
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1882 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison creates the first large power station in New York City, making it the first place in America to have electricity. |
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1885 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Eastman invents the box camera. For the first time photography becomes affordable for the average citizen. |
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1908 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile |
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1912 |
White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out. |
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1913 |
NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures |
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1917 |
NEWS HEADLINES: In June, the United States enters World War I on the side of the allies. The Russian Revolution ends the reign of the czars and thrusts Russia into communism. |
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1919 |
NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty. |
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1860 |
Presidential election puts Abraham Lincoln in office. The campaign has heated the issues regarding slavery in the south. |
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1862 |
May 20, 1862 the US government passes the Homestead Act to provide cheap land for settlement of lower Southeast and West. |
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1863 |
Abraham Lincoln issues the "Emancipation Proclamation" freeing slaves. |
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1865 |
American Civil war ends with General Lee's surrender at Appomattox, VA. Reconstruction begins in the "old South" |
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1868 |
An eight-hour work day is established for federal employees. |
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1875 |
Tennessee enacts Jim Crow law. |
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1876 |
The National League of Baseball is founded |
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1909 |
The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP) |
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1910 |
Boy Scout and Girl Scout Organizations are introduced in America and the concept of a "week end" meaning time off from regular work begins to take root. The British Empire covers 1/5th of the world land area. |
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1909 |
The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe |
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1914 |
World War I - Following the crisis touched off by the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand of Austria in Sarajevo, Germany declared war on Russia and additional countries joined the war within several days. |
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1917 |
Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes. |
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1919 |
The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I. |
| 63 |
1920 |
Adolph Hitler begins to organize the Nazi party in Germany; The Ku Klux Klan launches a recruitment campaign using mass marketing techniques to gain 85,000 new recruits; the first commercial broadcast is made. |
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| Artliemissie Womble
Born on March 4, 1859 and died on April 19, 1941
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Thaddeus Baker Hamilton
Born somewhere in Kentucky on September 21, 1895 and died in Tallahassee, Florida on September 19, 1974. He was 79 years old.
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