Brief Life History of Eva Olive
When Eva Olive Hiskey was born on 17 March 1869, in Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Henrich Hiskey, was 39 and her mother, Angelina Stettler, was 38. She married Samuel Sebastian Kirchner in 1893. She died on 4 November 1939, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Lehighton, Carbon, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Family Time Line
Sources (6)
- Eve Hisky, "United States Census, 1870"
- Eva Olive Hiskey, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia Marriage Indexes, 1885-1951"
- Eva Hiskey Kirchner, "Find A Grave Index"
Spouse and Children
1873– Male
1869–1939 Female
Parents and Siblings
1829–1911 Male
1830–1874 Female
Siblings (9)
1851– Female
1854– Male
1858–1910 Male
1859–1925 Male
1861–1876 Female
+4 More Children
World Events (8)
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Age 1
1877 · First National Strike in U.S. Begins In Pittsburgh Against Pennsylvania Railroad
Age 8
1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act
Age 21
Name Meaning
Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hUisce, literally ‘descendant of the water’, and for this reason sometimes Anglicized as Waters . However, it is more likely to be an altered form of Ó hUarghuis ‘descendant of Uarghus’, a personal name from elements meaning ‘cold’ + ‘vigor’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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