Brief Life History of Sidney
When Sidney Sutherland was born on 22 August 1818, in Manchester, Bennington, Vermont, United States, his father, Silas Sutherland, was 37 and his mother, Dorothy "Dolly" Mason, was 36. He had at least 4 sons and 2 daughters with Julia Ann Garzee. He lived in Eden Township, Fayette, Iowa, United States for about 10 years. He died on 21 November 1894, in Waucoma, Fayette, Iowa, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Waucoma, Fayette, Iowa, United States.
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- Sidney Southerland, "United States Census, 1870"
- Sutherland, "Find A Grave Index"
- Sidney Southerland in entry for Edna Burleson, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
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World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1837
Historical Boundaries: 1837: Fayette, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1838: Fayette, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Fayette, Iowa, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Scottish (Caithness): habitational name from the Scottish county of Sutherland, named with Old Norse súthr ‘south, southern’ + land ‘land’ because the territory lay south of Scandinavia and the Norse colonies in the Orkney and Shetland Islands.
History: This is the name of a Highland Scottish clan associated with the county of Sutherland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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