John W Breeden

Brief Life History of John W

When John W Breeden was born in 1845, in Kentucky, United States, his father, John Ballard Breeden, was 23 and his mother, Permelia Bridges, was 26. He lived in Charlestown Township, Clark, Indiana, United States in 1850 and Jackson Township, Clark, Missouri, United States in 1860.

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Family Time Line

John Ballard Breeden
1822–
Permelia Bridges
1820–
William Breeden
1838–1940
James Breeden
1838–
Thomas Breeden
1841–
Ellet Breeden
1846–1849
Jesse Breeden
1842–1904
John W Breeden
1845–
Sarah Jane Breeden
1853–
Harrison Breeden
1856–1937
Joseph Breeden
1858–
Mary L. Breeden
1862–1886

Sources (2)

  • Jno W Braden, "United States Census, 1860"
  • John W Breden in household of John Breden, "United States Census, 1850"

World Events (8)

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.

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Bredon in Worcestershire or from Breedon on the Hill in Leicestershire, both of which are named from an unattested Celtic word brez ‘hill’ + the tautologous addition of Old English dūn ‘hill’.

English: variant of Braden 2 or 3.

Americanized form of German Breden .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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