Sophronia McMindes

Brief Life History of Sophronia

When Sophronia McMindes was born in 1822, in New York, United States, her father, Uzal McMindes, was 47 and her mother, Mary Marlatt, was 40. She married Johannis Krytsenbergh in 1840, in Jasper, Steuben, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Jasper, Steuben, New York, United States for about 20 years. She died in 1873, at the age of 51, and was buried in Jasper, Steuben, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Johannis Krytsenbergh
1810–
Sophronia McMindes
1822–1873
Marriage: 1840
Esther Cratsenburg
1841–1863
Conrad Cratsenburg
1848–
Willis Cratsenburg
1843–1927
Mary Cratsenburg
1845–1917
Jane Anne Cratsenburg
1846–1914
Charles Cratsenburg
1850–1853
Brazilia Cratsenburg
1852–1923
Chester Adgate Cratsenburg
1854–1934
John Crotsenburgh
1855–
Warrington F Cratsenburg
1859–1934
Clara Crotsenburg
1860–1862
Charles Crotsenburg
1860–1863
Viola Cratsenburg
1860–1860
Herman Cratsenburg
1865–

Sources (12)

  • Sophronia Crotzenburgh in household of John Crotzenburgh, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Sophronia McMinds - birth: 1822; New York, United States
  • Saphonie Mc Mines, "Washington, County Marriages, 1855-2008"

World Events (6)

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.

1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State

During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

Name Meaning

Greek: Of a sound mind

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