When Elijah Hise Kingery was born in July 1850, in Monroe, Kentucky, United States, his father, Harmon Kingery, was 36 and his mother, Sophrona Bowls, was 17. He married Sarah Elizabeth Grimsley on 14 January 1869, in Monroe, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 6 daughters. He lived in Magisterial District 7 Union, Monroe, Kentucky, United States for about 20 years. He died in 1905, in Monroe, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 55, and was buried in Sulphur Lick, Monroe, Kentucky, United States.
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Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Altered form of Gingrich , a surname of Swiss German origin. Compare Kingrey and Kingry .
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