Cynthia Deming

Female1829–

Brief Life History of Cynthia

When Cynthia Deming was born in 1829, in New York, United States, her father, Zebulon Deming, was 54 and her mother, Sarah Crawford, was 54. She married Andrew S Laycock about 1851. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She lived in Michigan, United States in 1870 and Clinton, Michigan, United States in 1880.

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Family Time Line

Andrew S Laycock
1820–1861
Cynthia Deming
1829–
Marriage: about 1851
Merinda Laycock
1852–
Charlotte "Lottie" Laycock
1854–1890
Flora Amelia "Millie" Laycock
1855–
Mary Adelia Laycock
1858–1901
Andrew David Laycock
1861–

Sources (33)

  • Cynthia Phillips in household of Harvey Phillips, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Cynthia C. Rolfe, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"
  • Unknown in entry for Fred L. Bagley and Eva Rolfe, "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    about 1851
  • Children (5)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (3)

    World Events (8)

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Age 1

    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.

    1837

    Age 8

    Michigan is the 26th state.

    1863

    Age 34

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Deeming, a nickname for a judge from Middle English deming ‘judgement, adjudication; verdict; the act of conducting a trial’ (Old English dēmung ‘judgement, act of judging’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a judge or for an arbiter of minor disputes. Compare Deem , Deamer and Doman .

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

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