Brief Life History of Amanda Jane
When Amanda Jane Kellogg was born on 10 July 1833, in Kellogg, Monroe Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Josiah Kellogg, was 41 and her mother, Parlina Thompson, was 30. She married William Tell Myers on 21 February 1852, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Pennsylvania, United States in 1870 and Greene Township, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States in 1880. She died on 9 September 1914, in Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Waterford Cemetery, Waterford, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Jane Kellog in household of Holace Kellog, "United States Census, 1860"
- Jane A. Kellogg Myers, "Find A Grave Index"
- Jane Myer in household of William Myer, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1827–1896 Male
1833–1914 Female
Children (2)
1851– Male
1864– Female
Parents and Siblings
1791–1839 Male
1803–1880 Female
Siblings (9)
1820–1899 Male
1823–1901 Female
1823–1889 Female
1828–1887 Female
1830–1878 Male
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World Events (8)
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Age 3
1846
Age 13
1863
Age 30
Name Meaning
English (London): nickname for a pig-slaughterer, from Middle English kille + hog(ge).
History: Daniel Kellogg (1630–88), from Great Leighs, Essex, England, settled in Norwalk, CT, in 1656. His son, Edward (1790–1858), was a financial reformer and the intellectual father of Greenbackism (a movement favoring promotion of economic growth by increasing the paper money supply, regardless of the inflationary side effects).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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