Brief Life History of Elvira
When Elvira Damewood was born in 1813, in Dade, Missouri, United States, her father, Harry DAMEWOOD Captain, was 27 and her mother, Mrs Harry Damewood, was 24. She married Solomon Hoyle in 1834, in Independence, Jackson, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters.
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Sources (2)
- Elvina Hail, "United States Census, 1850"
- Elvera Danewood in entry for Hubbard F Vail, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
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World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1841
Historical Boundaries 1841: Dade created from Non-County Area 29 and 32
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German Dammholz, a topographic name for someone living by a wooded dike, from Damm ‘dam, dike’ + Holz ‘wood’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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