Brief Life History of Andrew
When Andrew Tainter was born on 6 July 1823, in Salina, Onondaga, New York, United States, his father, Ezekiel Wood Tainter, was 29 and his mother, Ruth Elizabeth Burnham, was 26. He married Mary Poskin Goose in 1850, in Poskin, Barron, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Menomonie, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States for about 19 years and Independence, Independence, Allegany, New York, United States in 1900. He died on 18 October 1899, in Rice Lake, Barron, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Menomonie, Dunn, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Andrew Painter, "United States Census, 1860"
- Andrew Tainter, "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001"
- Captain Andrew Tainter, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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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.
1830
Historical Boundaries: 1830: Elkhart, Indiana, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English teinturer ‘dyer’ (Old French teinturier), for someone who dyed cloth. This surname has now died out in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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