Harriet A " Hattie" Ham

Female8 January 1856–14 December 1926

Brief Life History of Harriet A " Hattie"

When Harriet A " Hattie" Ham was born on 8 January 1856, in Oregon, United States, her father, Charles Ham, was 31 and her mother, Louisa Jane Waymire, was 18. She married Zachariah Pyburn on 30 May 1875. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Monmouth, Polk, Oregon, United States in 1880 and Pampa, Whitman, Washington, United States in 1900. She died on 14 December 1926, in Colfax, Whitman, Washington, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Whitman, Washington, United States.

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Family Time Line

Zachariah Pyburn
1856–1897
Harriet A " Hattie" Ham
1856–1926
Marriage: 30 May 1875
George Edward Pyburn
1877–1914
Nellie Pyburn
1878–

Sources (11)

  • H A Ham in household of Charley Ham, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Abbie Ham in entry for George E Pyburn and Minnie A Mc Neilly, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"
  • Harriet A Pybush in household of George E Pybush, "United States Census, 1900"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    30 May 1875
  • Children (2)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (10)

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    World Events (8)

    1863

    Age 7

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    1870

    Age 14

    Historical Boundaries 1870: Stevens, Washington Territory, United States 1872: Whitman, Washington Territory, United States 1889: Whitman, Washington, United States

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 19

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    Some characteristic forenames: Korean Young, Ok, Nam, Chul, Eun Hee, Eun Young, Hae Jung, Il Hwa.

    English (mainly southwestern) and German: variant of Hamm .

    Dutch: topographic name from ham ‘land in a river bend’, ‘enclosed meadow’, or a habitational name from any of several country houses and places called De(n) Ham. Compare Van Ham and Vanderham .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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