Almira Emmons

10 October 1811–10 July 1860 (Age 48)
Brewerton, Cicero, Onondaga, New York, United States

The Life Summary of Almira

When Almira Emmons was born on 10 October 1811, in Brewerton, Cicero, Onondaga, New York, United States, her father, Isaac Emmons, was 22 and her mother, Judith Loomis, was 21. She married Frederick A. Davies on 20 March 1829, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She lived in Hammond, St. Lawrence, New York, United States in 1850 and Bradford, Chickasaw, Iowa, United States in 1860. She died on 10 July 1860, in Lake Geneva, Walworth, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Greenwood Cemetery, Nashua, Chickasaw, Iowa, United States.

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Family Time Line

Frederick A. Davies
1808–1891
Almira Emmons
1811–1860
Marriage: 20 March 1829
Louisa Davies
1833–1915
Charles F. Davies
1834–1897
Esther Davies
1836–
Eliza M. Davies
1842–1871
Almira E. Davies
1852–1896
Alma Davies
1855–1924

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    20 March 1829New York, United States
    • Children

    (6)

    +1 More Child

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings

    (7)

    +2 More Children

    World Events (8)

    1812
    Age 1
    War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
    1812 · War of 1812
    Age 1
    Because of the outbreak of war from Napoleonic France, Britain decided to blockade the trade between the United States and the French. The US then fought this action and said it was illegal under international law. Britain supplied Native Americans who raided settlers living on the frontier and halting expansion westward. In 1814, one of the British raids stormed into Washington D.C. burning down the capital. Neither the Americans or the British wanted to continue fighting, so negotiations of peace began. After Treaty of Ghent was signed, Unaware of the treaty, British forces invaded Louisiana but were defeated in January 1815.
    1825 · The Crimes Act
    Age 14
    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: variant either of Hemmings , Edmonds (see especially Edmond 2), or Emans .Altered form of French Émond (see Emond ).

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

    Possible Related Names

    Hemmings

    Sources (4)

    • Abbey Davis in household of Frederick Davis, "United States Census, 1870"
    • A Davis in household of F A Davis, "United States Census, 1860"
    • Almira Emmons in entry for James M. Whitaker and Alma Davies, "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934"

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