Brief Life History of Simon
When Simon Hanephin was born on 24 August 1849, in Buffalo, Erie, New York, United States, his father, Simon Hannifan, was 24 and his mother, Margaret Reilly, was 24. He married Bridget Mockley on 21 November 1875, in Dorchester, Allamakee, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Shell Rock Township, Freeborn, Minnesota, United States in 1900 and St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States in 1910. In 1880, at the age of 30, his occupation is listed as rr laborer in Hardin, Iowa, United States. He died on 30 May 1923, in St. Louis, Missouri, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States.
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- Simon Henephin, "United States Census, 1880"
- Simonem Hanefy, "New York, Church and Civil Births and Baptisms, 1704-1962"
- Simon Hanephin, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
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1851
Historical Boundaries: 1851: Hardin, Iowa, United States
1858
Minnesota is the 32nd state.
1869
Incorporated in 1869.
Name Meaning
Usual English form of Simeon , borne in the New Testament by various characters: two apostles, a brother of Jesus, a Pharisee, a leper, a tanner, a sorcerer (who offered money for the gifts of the Holy Ghost, giving rise to the term simony), and the man who carried Jesus's cross to the Crucifixion.
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