Brief Life History of Hannah
When Hannah Bickell was born on 25 September 1840, in Lincoln, Jackson Township, Cass, Indiana, United States, her father, Henry Bickell, was 33 and her mother, Asenath Patterson, was 34. She married John Thomas McMillan on 10 September 1857, in Cass, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Minnesota, United States in 1870 and Forest Prairie Township, Meeker, Minnesota, United States for about 10 years. She died on 31 December 1927, in Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in Paxton Cemetery, Paxton, Keith, Nebraska, United States.
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- Hannah Mcmillan in household of John Mcmillan, "Minnesota State Census, 1875"
- Iowa, Marriage Records, 1923-1937
- Washington, Select Death Certificates, 1907-1960
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847
Historical Boundaries: 1847: Cass, Indiana, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (Devon): habitational name from Bickell Cross in Swimbridge, Devon, named with the Old English personal name Bicca + hyll. Bickell Cross belonged to the tithing of the adjacent parish of Bishops Tawton.
Americanized form of Dutch or German Bickel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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