Catherine Eunice Hyers

Brief Life History of Catherine Eunice

When Catherine Eunice Hyers was born on 22 January 1844, in Red Bank Borough, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, her father, Gordon Hyers, was 27 and her mother, Elizabeth Allen, was 24. She married Forman Hendricksen on 24 January 1861, in Monmouth, New Jersey, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Upper Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States in 1850 and Freehold Township, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States for about 40 years. She died in 1915, in Monmouth, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 71.

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Family Time Line

Forman Hendricksen
1836–1889
Catherine Eunice Hyers
1844–1915
Marriage: 24 January 1861
Mary Elizabeth Hendrickson
1861–1936
Richard Horsful Hendrickson
1864–1948
Edward Hyers Hendrickson
1866–1944
Sarah Wyckoff Hendrickson
1869–1918
Clara Eliza Hendrickson
1873–1943
Hires G Hendrickson
1876–1916
Charles Forman HENDRICKSON
1878–1965

Sources (16)

  • Catharine E Hendrickson in household of Forman Hendrickson, "New Jersey State Census, 1885"
  • Emma Hines, "New Jersey, County Marriages, 1682-1956"
  • Kate E Hyers in entry for Charles Forman Hendrickson, "United States, Social Security Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), 1936-2007"

World Events (8)

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

1847

A battalion of volunteers from New Jersey assisted during the Mexican-American War. They were active from 1847 to 1848 and divided among four companies. The battalion assisted during the Battle of Contreras and the Battle of Churubusco.

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Variant of Hires , a surname of German origin.

English: unexplained. This surname is very rare in Britain.

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

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