Ellen Jane Stoneburner

Brief Life History of Ellen Jane

When Ellen Jane Stoneburner was born on 10 March 1860, in Romulus, Wayne, Michigan, United States, her father, Henry M. Stoneburner, was 32 and her mother, Jane Swegles, was 25. She married John Artemus Hosmer on 22 January 1878, in Wayne, Wayne, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in New Boston, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1880 and Ann Arbor, Washtenaw, Michigan, United States in 1900. She died on 15 December 1914, in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States, at the age of 54, and was buried in Jackson, Jackson, Michigan, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Artemus Hosmer
1850–1923
Ellen Jane Stoneburner
1860–1914
Marriage: 22 January 1878
Andrew Jackson Hosmer
1879–1950
Clara Hosmer
1881–1966
Henry Stoneburner Hosmer
1891–1978
John Eldred Hosmer
1895–1895

Sources (17)

  • Ellen J Hormer in household of John A Hormer, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Ellen Jane Sloumbumer, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Ellen Jane Stoneburner Hosmer, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Steinbrenner .

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

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