Brief Life History of Julia Priscilla
When Julia Priscilla Fairman was born on 16 November 1822, in New York, United States, her father, Harry Fairman, was 31 and her mother, Lydia Halleck, was 19. She had at least 2 sons and 7 daughters with Nathaniel Kinyon. She lived in Greenfield, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1870 and Canton, Wayne, Michigan, United States in 1880. She died on 28 February 1902, in Plymouth, Wayne, Michigan, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Redford, Wayne, Michigan, United States.
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- Julia Kinyon in household of Nathaniel Kinyon, "United States Census, 1850"
- Julia Priscilla Fairman Kinyon, "Find A Grave Index"
- Martha in entry for Augustus Kinyon, "Michigan Death Certificates, 1921-1952"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Middle English fair(e) ‘fair, beautiful; light in color’ + man, meaning ‘handsome man’.
English: variant of Farman .
Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish surnames, notably Feuerman (see Feuer ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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