Brief Life History of William H
When William H Haynes was born on 10 July 1859, in White Pine, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States, his father, Richard Haynes, was 32 and his mother, Martha Satterfield, was 36. He married Martha E Stewart on 13 August 1879, in Cocke, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in District 12, Grainger, Tennessee, United States for about 10 years and Civil District 3, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States for about 20 years. He died on 27 September 1922, in Russellville, Hamblen, Tennessee, United States, at the age of 63.
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- W H Haynes, "United States Census, 1920"
- W H Haynes, "Tennessee, County Marriages, 1790-1950"
- William H. Haynes, "Tennessee Death Records, 1914-1963"
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1862 · Battle of Shiloh
The battle of Shiloh took place on April 6, 1862 and April 7, 1862. Confederate soldiers camp through the woods next to where the Union soldiers were camped at Pittsburg Landing on the Tennessee River. With 23,000 casualties this was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War up to this point.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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: variant of Hayne , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s; see Hain . Compare Hains .
English: habitational name from Haynes (Bedfordshire), which may derive from Old English hagenas, plural form of hagen ‘enclosure’.
English: in English counties bordering Wales, perhaps from the Welsh personal name Einws (a pet form of Welsh Einion) with a prosthetic H-; see also Enos . While this is linguistically possible there is no evidence yet to show that it was the origin of the surname.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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