When Heinrich Fredrick Pauling was born on 9 April 1845, in Hanover, Prussia, Germany, his father, Jurgen Heinrich Friedrich Diedrich Pauling, was 24 and his mother, Katharina Sophia Dorothea Rodewald, was 27. He married Johanna Eleanor Friedericke Wilhelmina Heitschmidt on 29 April 1870, in Will, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. He died on 17 April 1897, in Monee, Will, Illinois, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Monee, Will, Illinois, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1853: Will, Illinois, United States
Illinois contributed 250,000 soldiers to the Union Army, ranking it fourth in terms of the total men fighting for a single state. Troops mainly fought in the Western side of the Appalachian Mountains, but a few regiments played important roles in the East side. Several thousand Illinoisians died during the war. No major battles were fought in the state, although several towns became sites for important supply depots and navy yards. Not everyone in the state supported the war and there were calls for secession in Southern Illinois several residents. However, the movement for secession soon died after the proposal was blocked.
English and German: patronymic from the personal name Paul .
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