Hannah A Kinsey

Brief Life History of Hannah A

When Hannah A Kinsey was born on 4 March 1859, in Brown, Indiana, United States, her father, Thaddeus L Kinsey, was 32 and her mother, Margaret Hancher, was 22. She married George Webster King on 4 November 1876, in Brown, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. She lived in Columbus Township, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States in 1900 and Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States in 1920. She died on 19 June 1948, in Garden City, Columbus Township, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Garland Brook Cemetery, Columbus, Bartholomew, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

George Webster King
1848–1925
Hannah A Kinsey
1859–1948
Marriage: 4 November 1876
Sarah Alice King
1879–1964
Lula King
1883–1972
Ethel May King
1887–1900

Sources (10)

  • Hannah King in household of George W King, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Hannah Kinsey, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Hannah Kinsey King, "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.

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name Kynsey (Old English Cynesige from cyne- ‘royal’ + sige ‘victory’).

Possibly also an Americanized form of Swiss German Künzi (see Kuenzi ).

History: The paternal grandfather of NJ and PA legislator John Kinsey (1693–1750) was one of the commissioners sent out from England in 1677 by the West Jersey proprietors to buy land from the Indians and to lay out a town. John was the leader of the Quaker party in the PA assembly and chief justice of the PA supreme court.

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

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