Who Am I? Interview with Grandpa Tim: Your Great Great Grandma Madge Moore was a full blood Cherokee. As a child played the harmonica, when they lived in Kentucky she played in the mountains and childhood tunes. She called it a “hymonicker.” She was tall, trim and brown skinned from long summer days tending her backyard garden. She wore her still black hair pulled back into a long braid, her large muscular hands move nimbly over her harmonica, shaping notes like a virtuoso caressing a violin. She grew and canned most of her food and preferred cornbread and biscuits to fancier fare.She got her first taste of publicity when Columbus folklorist Jake Shortlidge discovered her playing in a Kenton senior citizen 's band.She was very surprised when …show more content…
The Amburgey’s mostly lived in Kentucky or USA, the Civil War Service there was 13 Amburgey’s all together. There were 11 Confederate Amburgey’s and 2 Union Amburgey’s. There are about 2962 people in the US who wears Amburgey as surname and ranked 10037 in US Census Bureau. In 2000 Census, the last name was found in around 11 per 1 million, used in more than 1 hispanic race. Have extensive collection on Amburgey family going back to 1550 in Germany, originally Amberger.Amburgey is not so popular last name but still prevalent surname concentrated mainly in the United States which may be its originating country too. Around 2931 people have been found who wears Amburgey as their family name. 17,044 Birth,Marriage,Deaths, 3,408 Census and Voters Lists, 1,313 Military Records, 83 Immigration Records 65,523 member trees from the Amburgey family. Here are some people from the Military: Jon, John, Ally, Jesse, Wiley J, Elijh, Letah A, Maryland, William, William Reaves, Ambrose B, John S, Monroe, William Martin Sr, Willie, Orlando, Valentine, David, Noah, Wiley Stewart Amburgey. They all are from Kentucky,USA and
Andrew Jackson was birthed March 15, 1767, in a region between North and South Carolina. Jackson’s parents were Andrew and Elizabeth Hutchinson Jackson, who emigrated from the country of Ireland in 1765. While growing up, Jackson stayed with a large extended family and received a very rocky education, which put him in a lot of tough predicaments. When Jackson reached the age of 13, he went as a courier in the Revolutionary War. Jackson had a brother named Hugh who died by heatstroke in the Stono Ferry Battle in 1779, and afterwards, Jackson and his other brother Robert got captured by the British.
John Adams parents were John and Susanna Boylstown Adams. John was named after his father. Johns father was a deacon of the church. A deacon is “an ordained minister of an order ranking below that of priest.” John Adams father at first wanted him to enter
Paul Revere’s early life was very interesting. Paul was born January 1st, 1734 in Boston Massachusetts. His mother’s name was Deborah Revere. His father’s name was Apollos Revere. He also had 12 siblings.
He married Sarah Shed in 1798 in South Carolina, and they had nine children. In 1800, they were recorded in Spartanburg district South Carolina along with their first child. By 1810, their family had increased to six children. In 1820, two more children were listed along with John’s profession of gunsmith and blacksmith. In 1830, John was the first Cantrell ever to be listed in Spartanburg County South Carolina.
Abigail Adams was born in Weymouth, Massachusetts in 1744. She had a brother and two sisters. John Adams was the husband of Abigail, he was the second president of the United States . John Quincy Adams was Abigail Adams son who after became the sixth president of the United States. Adams did not attend school, which was common for girls at the time.
Jesse James The infamous folk hero outlaw, Jesse James. James was born in Stamping Ground Kentucky on September, 5, 1847. Jesse’s parents were Robert Sallee James and Zerelda Elizabeth Cole. He did have 3 siblings and their names were Frank James, Susan James, and Robert James.
Andrew Johnson was born in North Carolina and had a pretty poor childhood. He was self-taught and didn’t go to school. He married a woman named Eliza McCardle and had 5 children. However, after he grew up and became a senator, he went on to become the 17th president we know as Andrew Johnson. He was appointed after Abe Lincoln got shot.
Samuel Adams was born in Boston on September 27, 1722. He grew up in a wealthy home and had eleven siblings. Unfortunately, only two of them made it until their third birthdays. Both of Samuel's parents were strong puritans. His mom supported Calvinism and his dad was a deacon of the Congregational Church.
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was born in Johnstown, 12 November 1815. She was the 8th children out of 11 children. Her father Daniel Cady was a judge and also a prominent Federalist Attorney. Her mother Margaret Livingston Cady was descended from Dutch settler. (Elizabeth Cady Stanton)
Andrew Jackson Andrew Jackson was born in 1767 between North Carolina and South Carolina, the Waxhaws region. His father died before he was even born because of a logging accident. He eventually became an orphan due to the rest of his family dying from war and sickness. He went to local schools and received an elementary education. A little later in life he became a lawyer and eventually bought land which was a big deal back in the day.
George Washington Childhood There was a baby boy born on February 22, 1732 in Westmoreland Virginia. His name George Washington. George Washington’s mother “Mary” was George Washington’s father “Gus” second wife. Gus 's first wife died. Gus’s first wife had two teenage son’s that now Gus and Mary have to take care of.
His mother and father had fifteen children and he was the youngest one. His father was an English born soap and candle
Older Adult Interview Betty was born August 30, 1930 in southern Missouri. Her parents, Maggie and Casey, were your everyday farmers in Christian County. She had an older sister, Wanita, and an older brother, Wayne, as well as a few younger siblings. Growing up, she was blessed to be in a Christian home, where your faith was everything.
Betsy sewed over 27 flags during the Revolutionary War! Betsy Ross, wasn't exactly Betsy Ross. In fact, her birth name was Elizabeth Griscom. Her first marriage name was Ross, her second was Ashburn, and her third was Claypoole. Elizabeth (Betsy) Griscom was born
He never met his father, but many suspect Anthony Aaron (1). He and his mother were separated when he was very young, so he grew up with his grandmother until he was eight years old (1). He moved from plantation to plantation until he escaped and got away (2). In 1838 he fell in love with Anna Marie and they got married that same year (2). They have a total of 5 kids together and were married a long time (2).