Brief Life History of Irene Frances
When Irene Frances Snow was born on 11 January 1845, in Kentucky, United States, her father, Oliver Hazard Perry Snow, was 24 and her mother, Rebecca Ellen Zimmerman, was 23. She married John Guthrie on 10 September 1861, in Kentucky, United States. She lived in Clinton, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years. She died on 4 November 1862, in Kentucky, United States, at the age of 17, and was buried in Albany, Clinton, Kentucky, United States.
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- Irena F Snow in household of O W P Snow, "United States Census, 1860"
- Irenia Francis Snow, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Irena Frances Snow Guthrie, "Find A Grave Index"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Name Meaning
English: nickname for someone with snow‐white hair or an exceptionally pale complexion, from Middle English snou, snow ‘snow’ (Old English snaw).
American shortened and altered (translated into English) form of any of the Jewish artificial names composed with German Schnee, Schnei, Schneu ‘snow’ as the first element, e.g. Schneeberg .
Americanized form of French Canadian Chenard , reflecting the characteristic Canadian and American French rounding of the -ard ending.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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