Brief Life History of William
When William Kimball was born on 29 January 1805, in North Carolina, United States, his father, James Kimball, was 38 and his mother, Mary Sapp, was 24. He married Mary Hinton on 11 August 1824, in Wilson, Tennessee, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Henry, Georgia, United States for about 20 years. He died on 29 April 1878, in Lisbon, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 73, and was buried in Lisbon, Claiborne, Louisiana, United States.
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- William Kimball, "United States Census, 1830"
- William D Kimbell, "Find A Grave Index"
- Wm Kimbell, "Louisiana, Tombstone Inscriptions, 1812-1970"
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1807 · Louisiana is Divided into 19 Parishes
Louisiana was divided into 19 parishes (rather than counties or boroughs) on March 31, 1807. Currently, there are 64 parishes in Louisiana.
1821
Historical Boundaries: 1821: Henry, Georgia, United States
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
English:
habitational name from Great and Little Kimble (Buckinghamshire). The placename probably derives from Old English cyne ‘royal’ + belle ‘(bell-shaped) hill’.
variant of Kimble .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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