Dorothy Maria Levey

Brief Life History of Dorothy Maria

When Dorothy Maria Levey was born in August 1846, in Schenectady, New York, United States, her father, Cornelius Levey, was 37 and her mother, Sarah Rynex, was 36. She had at least 2 sons with Oscar Cain. She lived in Tuscarora, Mount Morris, Livingston, New York, United States in 1880 and Nunda, Nunda, Livingston, New York, United States in 1900. She died on 26 November 1913, in New York, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Nunda, Nunda, Livingston, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oscar Cain
1838–1883
Dorothy Maria Levey
1846–1913
Fred P Cain
1872–
Oscar Henry Cain
1880–1918

Sources (10)

  • Darath Levey in household of Jacob Truax, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Dorothy Winters, "New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956"
  • Dorothy Cain in household of Oscar Cain, "United States Census, 1870"

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World Events (8)

1863

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

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1865

Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.

Name Meaning

Altered form of Jewish Levy .

English: variant of Leavey .

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

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