Brief Life History of Julia Ellen
When Julia Ellen Ridenour was born in April 1875, in Middlefork, Warren Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States, her father, Daniel Michael Ridenour, was 40 and her mother, Maria Sophia Popejoy, was 36. She married William Lewis Ticen on 7 April 1901, in Middlefork, Warren Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. She lived in Warren Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States for about 50 years. She died in 1962, at the age of 87, and was buried in Geetingsville Cemetery, Geetingsville, Owen Township, Clinton, Indiana, United States.
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- Ella Ticen, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: Julia Ellen Ridenour - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Julia Ellen Ridenour
- Julia Ellen Ridenour Ticen, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1876 · The Battle of Little Bighorn
An armed conflict between the Lakota, Northern Cheyenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry of the US Army. The battle was the most significant action of the Great Sioux War of 1876.
1898 · War with the Spanish
After the explosion of the USS Maine in the Havana Harbor in Cuba, the United States engaged the Spanish in war. The war was fought on two fronts, one in Cuba, which helped gain their independence, and in the Philippines, which helped the US gain another territory for a time.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Swiss German and South German Reitenauer or Alsatian Reutenauer: topographic name from Old High German riuti ‘clearing’ + ouwe ‘wet meadow’, suffix -er denoting an inhabitant. Compare Rednour , Ridenhour , Ridnour , Ritenour , and Whritenour .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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