Barbara Levey

Brief Life History of Barbara

When Barbara Levey was born on 12 October 1846, in Perth, Perth, Fulton, New York, United States, her father, James Levey, was 39 and her mother, Katherine Cain, was 39. She lived in Amsterdam, Montgomery, New York, United States in 1860 and Montgomery, Montgomery, Orange, New York, United States in 1870. She died on 12 September 1876, at the age of 29.

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Family Time Line

James Levey
1807–1884
Katherine Cain
1806–1880
Hiram Levey
1830–1905
John Levey
1833–1919
William H. Levey
1835–1911
Paul J. Levey
1837–1868
Benjamin Levey
1839–1900
Catherine Levey
1842–1880
Martin Drury
1842–
Margaret B. Levey
1844–1868
Barbara Levey
1846–1876
Maria Levey
1848–1936
Susan A Levey
1851–1927
Nicholas Levey
1854–
Eliza Levey
1864–

Sources (3)

  • Barbara Levey, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Barbary Levy in household of James Levy, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Barbary Levey in household of James Levey, "New York State Census, 1855"

World Events (4)

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.

1872 · The First National Park

Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.

Name Meaning

Altered form of Jewish Levy .

English: variant of Leavey .

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

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