Hiram Tracy

Brief Life History of Hiram

When Hiram Tracy was born on 19 November 1805, in Tunbridge, Orange, Vermont, United States, his father, Cyrus Tracy, was 48 and his mother, Hannah Lillie, was 45. He married Jane Eliza Shedd on 8 September 1831, in Newbury, Orange, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. He lived in Newbury, Orange, Vermont, United States in 1840 and Vermont, United States in 1870. He died on 8 May 1886, in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Burlington, Chittenden, Vermont, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hiram Tracy
1805–1886
Harriet Ladd
1815–1886
Marriage: 4 November 1840
Hiram Lloyd Tracy
1841–1903
George Ladd Tracy
1848–1849

Sources (36)

  • Hiram Tracey in household of L S Drew, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Hiram Tracy, "Vermont, Births and Christenings, 1765-1908"
  • Hiram Tracey, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"

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World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Tracey .

Irish: variant of Treacy .

Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish name.

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

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