Brief Life History of Hannah Josephine
When Hannah Josephine Waters was born on 24 October 1837, in New York, United States, her father, John Waters, was 37 and her mother, Olive Naomi Richardson, was 36. She married Horatio Gates Robbins Waters on 23 April 1856, in Athol, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Clinton, New York, United States in 1900 and Champlain, Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States in 1905. She died on 14 March 1910, in Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States, at the age of 72, and was buried in Champlain, Clinton, New York, United States.
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Sources (18)
- Hannah Waters in household of Levi R Waters, "United States Census, 1860"
- Hannah J. Waters, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
- Hannah J Waters, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
Spouse and Children
1832–1915 Male
1837–1910 Female
Children (6)
1857–1883 Female
1862–1929 Female
1868– Female
1871–1944 Male
1874– Female
+1 More Child
Parents and Siblings
1800–1851 Male
1801–1845 Female
Siblings (6)
1825–1901 Female
1827–1847 Male
1829–1907 Male
1832–1916 Male
1837–1910 Female
+1 More Child
World Events (7)
1846
Age 9
1863
Age 26
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 26
Name Meaning
English and Scottish: variant of Water 1 and 2, with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s.
Irish: when not the English surname, this is an Anglicized form of various Gaelic names taken to be derived from uisce ‘water’ (see for example Haskin , Hiskey ).
History: James Waters came from London, England, to Salem, MA, in 1630. Lawrence Waters came to Charlestown, MA, from Lancaster, England, in 1675.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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