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Margaret Amanda Page
12/10/1852 - 1/30/1931
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Margaret Amanda Page was born on December 10, 1852 in Davidson Co., Tennessee and died on January 30, 1931 in Davidson Co., Tennessee. She lived to be 78 years old.

Children: Emily Hamilton (Blake): (11/18/1871, Donelson, TN - 9/29/1924, Nashville, TN), Paul Perry Hamilton (7/10/1875, Donelson, TN - 2/1/ 1961, Nashville, TN), Nellie Page Hamilton (11/1/1877. Donelson, TN - 2/23/1888, Donelson, TN), B. (Benjamin) Herman Hamilton (6/24/1880 Donelson, TN - 8/15/1957, Dallas, TX), Ashley Thomas Hamilton 10/19/1883, Donelson, TN 2/22/1932, Nashville, TN), Elsie Venner Hamilton (Watkins) (10/7/1887, Donelson, TN - 9/21/1956, Nashville, TN), Phillip Wise Hamilton 2/26/1890, Donelson, TN - 9/20/1967, Dallas, TX)
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Census6/1/1900 Nashville Ward 13 TN (Davidson County) 47 yrs old 
517, 129 - David D. Hamilton (age57), Margret A. Hamilton (47), Paul P. Hamilton (25), Herman Hamilton (18), Ashley Hamilton (16), Elsie Hamilton (12), Phillip Hamilton (10), John M. Blake (41)& Emily Blake (28). All were born in TN, as were their parents. David and Margret have been married 30 years, they had 7 childern, 6 are living. David is a school teacher,Paul is a book kepper.  

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1 1853 The process of creating steel is invented by Besermer in Britain and Kelly in the U.S.
4 1856 The first Neanderthal fossils are found near Germany
7 1859 Charles Darwin publishes "Origin of Species" and begins the evolution theory.
13 1865 Mendel publishes his papers on genetics and introduces the concept to the public.
17 1869 Cro-magnon Man fossils are found in France
25 1877 Edison invents the phonograph permitting music and voices to be recorded and replayed.
27 1879 Edison invents the electric light bulb.
37 1889 The first calculating machine is invented and uses punch cards
43 1895 Wireless telegraph and the "antenna" are invented but it covers a very short distance.
45 1897 First ship to shore message is sent using an improved form of wireless telegraph
48 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.
48 1900 Freud publishes his book "The Interpretation of Dreams"
49 1901 First transatlantic wireless telegraph is sent.
50 1902 The first Tyrannosaurus Rex fossil is discovered.
51 1903 Wright Brothers complete the first successful flight with an airplane at Kitty Hawk
52 1904 The first vacuum tube diode is invented by Fleming
54 1906 Electrons are discovered by Thomson
54 1906 The triode vacuum tube is invented
54 1906 Kellogg sells the first box of Corn Flakes
60 1912 The unsinkable Titanic sinks on its first trip to New York drowning 1,513 people.
61 1913 Ford builds the first assembly line into his automobile production plant
62 1914 The first traffic lights (which is only red or green) are put up in America; Construction of the Panama Canal is completed
71 1923 Diphtheria vaccine is developed; Insulin is produced to treat diabetes
71 1923 Freud publishes "The Ego and the Id"
72 1924 Insecticides are used for the first time on crops
74 1926 Goddard launched the first liquid-fueled rocket
75 1927 The first television transmission was announced in England
76 1928 Big bang theory was introduced
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9 1861 NEWS HEADLINES: American Civil war begins at Ft. Sumter, located in Charleston Harbor, VA.
10 1862 NEWS HEADLINES: May 20, 1862 the US government passes the Homestead Act to provide cheap land for settlement of lower Southeast and West.
30 1882 NEWS HEADLINES: Edison creates the first large power station in New York City, making it the first place in America to have electricity.
33 1885 NEWS HEADLINES: Eastman invents the box camera. For the first time photography becomes affordable for the average citizen.
56 1908 NEWS HEADLINES: Henry Ford produces the first Model T automobile
60 1912 White residents of Forsyth County, GA, drive the black population out.
61 1913 NEWS HEADLINES: Edison invents motion pictures
65 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.
67 1919 NEWS HEADLINES: World War I ends with the signing of The Versailles Treaty.
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3 1855 Third Seminole Indian War begins. It ends three years later when Chief Billy Bowlegs and his band are forced to move from Florida.
8 1860 Presidential election puts Abraham Lincoln in office. The campaign has heated the issues regarding slavery in the south.
10 1862 May 20, 1862 the US government passes the Homestead Act to provide cheap land for settlement of lower Southeast and West.
11 1863 Abraham Lincoln issues the "Emancipation Proclamation" freeing slaves.
13 1865 American Civil war ends with General Lee's surrender at Appomattox, VA. Reconstruction begins in the "old South"
16 1868 An eight-hour work day is established for federal employees.
23 1875 Tennessee enacts Jim Crow law.
24 1876 The National League of Baseball is founded
57 1909 The National Association for Advancement of Colored People is formed (NAACP)
58 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.
75 1927 Charles Lindbergh becomes the first man to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean and Babe Ruth hits 60 home runs.
77 1929 Widespread prosperity of the 1920s ends abruptly with the stock market crash in October
78 1930 Drought in the Great Plains area begins, creating hardship for farm families in 19 states.
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57 1909 The "Piltdown Man" hoax -- a fake archeological discovery announced by dishonest scientists who wanted to "prove" that human beings had evolved in Europe
62 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.
65 1917 Germany uses airplanes to drop bombs in the early stages of World War I -- the first major military use of airplanes.
67 1919 The Versailles Treaty marks the official end of World War I.
68 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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David Hamilton
Born on July 24, 1842 and died on May 11, 1922.
They were married 1/1/1870.

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The Children of Margaret Amanda Page

42 years old
Ashley Thomas Hamilton
Born in Davidson Co,, Tennessee on October 19, 1883 and died in Davidson Co., Tennessee on February 22, 1932. He was 48 years old.

He married Mamie Goostree Criddle (2/21/1886 - 5/25/1957 Davidson,TN).
They had three children: Leonora Estella (1905 -1993), Dorothy Ann (1910-1955 married Marcellus George Hudson Harsh), and Mar...
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