Brief Life History of Isaac Malin
When Isaac Malin Washburn was born on 29 December 1838, in Henry, Kentucky, United States, his father, John B. Washburn, was 49 and his mother, Nancy Ann Malin, was 33. He married Mary Ann Yates on 27 February 1862, in Hardinsburg, Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He died on 7 February 1918, in Caneyville, Grayson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Shrewsbury, Grayson, Kentucky, United States.
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- Isaac Jones in household of Armiston Jones, "United States Census, 1850"
- Isaac M Washburn, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Great and Little Washbourne (Gloucestershire), or Washbourne in Halwell (Devon). The Gloucestershire placename derives from Old English wæsse (genitive wæssan) ‘wet place, swamp, marsh’ + burna ‘spring, stream’. The Devon placename derives from Old English wæsce ‘place for washing’ + burna.
History: John Washburn came to MA in 1626 and settled in Duxbury, MA, in 1632.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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