Katherine Kenner

Brief Life History of Katherine

Katherine Kenner was born about 1875, in Brigham City, Box Elder, Utah, United States. She married Edgar Ingomar Stark on 7 July 1900, in Paris, Bear Lake, Idaho, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son.

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Family Time Line

Edgar Ingomar Stark
1872–1954
Katherine Kenner
1875–
Marriage: 7 July 1900
Edgar K Stark
1901–1901

Sources (10)

  • Katie Kenner, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"
  • Mary Kathrine Stark in entry for Stark, "Utah, County Birth and Death Records,1892-1951"
  • Katie Kenner, "Idaho, County Marriages, 1864-1950"

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World Events (8)

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.

1877 · Brigham Young's Last Public Sermon

In 1877, Brigham Young gave his last public sermon in Brigham City.

1906 · Saving Food Labels

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

German and Jewish (Ashkenazic): from Kenner ‘connoisseur’ (from kennen ‘know’), hence a nickname for someone considered to be knowledgeable or an expert of some kind; it may also have been used ironically to denote a ‘know-all’.

German: habitational name for someone from Kenn, near Trier.

German: topographic name for someone living near a water pipe or channel, from Middle High German kener ‘water channel’, ‘drainage pipe’.

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

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