Brief Life History of James Abraham
When James Abraham Wymore was born on 21 October 1843, in Owen, Indiana, United States, his father, Frederick Wymore, was 35 and his mother, Isabella McMains, was 27. He married Rachael W. Dunn on 10 March 1867, in Gage, Nebraska, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Durham Township, Ottawa, Kansas, United States in 1900 and Chapman Township, Ottawa, Kansas, United States in 1910. He died on 7 February 1913, in Ottawa, Kansas, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Oak Hill, Clay, Kansas, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (10)
- James A Wimer in household of Frederick Wimer, "United States Census, 1860"
- James A. Wymore, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
- James A Wymore, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1855
Historical Boundaries: 1855: Pawnee, Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Pawnee, Nebraska, United States
1862 · Kansas Agricultural Society
"The Kansas Agricultural Society was formed on March 5, 1862. The society encouraged farmers to grow winter wheat which created the nickname """"bread basket of the world."
Name Meaning
English: perhaps a variant of Wymer .
Altered form of German Weimar .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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