Brief Life History of Rebecca
When Rebecca Hinthorn was born on 18 December 1828, in Charlestown, Charlestown Township, Clark, Indiana, United States, her father, Stephen Downard Hinthorn, was 36 and her mother, Nancy Neighbarger, was 24. She married John Martin Luther Trimmer on 1 July 1846, in McLean, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Hudson, McLean, Illinois, United States in 1880 and Normal, McLean, Illinois, United States in 1900. She died on 22 November 1905, in Money Creek Township, McLean, Illinois, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Towanda, McLean, Illinois, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (14)
- Rebecca Trimner in household of John Trimner, "United States Census, 1860"
- Rebecca Henthorn in entry for Daniel F Trimmer and Fannie Mae Clough, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Rebecca Trimmer in household of John Trimmer, "United States Census, 1850"
Spouse and Children
1823–1882 Male
1828–1905 Female
Children (9)
1847–1916 Male
1849–1908 Male
1851–1863 Male
1852– Female
1853–1918 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1792–1838 Male
1804–1867 Female
Siblings (7)
1826–1894 Male
1828–1905 Female
1830– Female
1832–1900 Female
1832–1886 Male
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World Events (8)
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Age 2
1836
Age 8
1851 · Constitution of 1851
Age 23
Name Meaning
English (Lancashire): habitational name from Henthorn in Whalley (Lancashire), from Old English henn ‘hen’ + Thyrne ‘thorn bush’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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