Israel “Squire” Case

Brief Life History of Israel “Squire”

When Israel “Squire” Case was born in 1803, in Kentucky, United States, his father, William Case Jr., was 48 and his mother, Rebecca Glover, was 23. He married Mary "Polly" Porter on 19 January 1837. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. He lived in Northeast Township, Orange, Indiana, United States in 1870. He died on 7 February 1873, at the age of 70, and was buried in Saltillo Cemetery, Saltillo, Brown Township, Washington, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Israel “Squire” Case
1803–1873
Mary "Polly" Porter
1806–1878
Marriage: 19 January 1837
Hannah Case
1839–1926
Rachel C. Case
1844–1892
Lucinda Ellen Case
1847–1938
Hiram N. Case
1854–1917
Rebecca E. Case
1858–

Sources (12)

  • Squire Care, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Squire Case, "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007"
  • Israel Case, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1812 · Kentucky Bend Created

During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.

1816

Indiana is the 19th state.

1825 · State Capital Moves to Indianapolis

The state capital was moved from Corydon to Indianapolis on January 10, 1825.

Name Meaning

English: from Middle English cass, case ‘box, chest, casket, case’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.

English: alternatively, a variant of Cass or Cash .

Americanized form of French Caisse .

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

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Israel Squire Case (1803–7 February 1873)

Israel Squire Case 1803–7 February 1873 (Age 70) Kentucky, United States "The Life Summary of Israel Squire Case" When Israel Squire Case was born in 1803, in Kentucky, United States, his father …

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