Brief Life History of Cecila A.
When Cecila A. Farrar was born about 1846, in Warrensville Township, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, her father, Otis Farrer, was 27 and her mother, Charlotte Salisbury, was 23. She married Soloman Hubbell Gleason on 8 May 1872, in Warrensville, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Ohio, United States in 1870. She died on 18 April 1882, in Warrensville, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Bedford Center Cemetery, Glendale, Bedford, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Celia Faney in household of Otis Faney, "United States Census, 1870"
- Celia A Farrer, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Celis in entry for Paul Gleason, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
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World Events (7)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War
Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (northern): occupational name for a blacksmith or worker in iron. From Middle English fer(r)o(u)r, fer(r)er, fa(r)ro(u)r ‘ironworker, blacksmith’ (Old French ferreor, from medieval Latin ferrator, an agent derivative of ferrare ‘to shoe horses’, from ferrum ‘iron’, in medieval Latin ‘horseshoe’). Compare Ferrier and Farrow .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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