Catharine Baurle

Brief Life History of Catharine

Catharine Baurle was born on 10 November 1858, in Illinois, United States. She married Benjamin Leland Copeland on 31 July 1873, in Cass Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Cass Township, Shelby, Iowa, United States for about 5 years and Portsmouth, Shelby, Iowa, United States in 1900. She died on 7 November 1920, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 61, and was buried in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.

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Family Time Line

Benjamin Leland Copeland
1848–1929
Catharine Baurle
1858–1920
Marriage: 31 July 1873
Arthur A. Copeland
1874–
Flora May Copeland
1879–1954
Jessie Copeland
1881–1953
John Wilford Copeland
1884–1956
Mary Lois Copeland
1894–1960

Sources (9)

  • Catharine Copeland in household of Benjamin L Copeland, "Iowa State Census, 1885"
  • Catharine Barley, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
  • Katherin Baurele in entry for Flora May Grimmer, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"

World Events (8)

1861 · Simple life to Soldiers

Illinois contributed 250,000 soldiers to the Union Army, ranking it fourth in terms of the total men fighting for a single state. Troops mainly fought in the Western side of the Appalachian Mountains, but a few regiments played important roles in the East side. Several thousand Illinoisians died during the war. No major battles were fought in the state, although several towns became sites for important supply depots and navy yards. Not everyone in the state supported the war and there were calls for secession in Southern Illinois several residents. However, the movement for secession soon died after the proposal was blocked.

1863

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

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: German Bernhard, Albrecht, Helmut, Horst, Lothar, Merwin, Otto.

South German (Bäuerle): from a Swabian diminutive of Bauer .

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

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