Brief Life History of Anna Eliza
When Anna Eliza Hegeman was born on 4 October 1823, in New York City, New York, United States, her father, Adrian Hegeman, was 50 and her mother, Eliza Balster, was 36. She married Major General William Starke Rosecrans on 24 August 1843, in New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in San Francisco, California, United States in 1880 and Washington Township, Union, Ohio, United States in 1900. She died on 25 December 1883, in District of Columbia, United States, at the age of 60, and was buried in Washington, District of Columbia, United States.
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Sources (15)
- Anna E Rosecrans in household of Claudian Ryan, "United States Census, 1880"
- Ann Eliza Hageman, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Ann Eliza Hegeman, "New York, Marriages, 1686-1980"
Spouse and Children
1819–1898 Male
1823–1883 Female
Children (7)
1846–1848 Male
1849–1876 Male
1851–1877 Female
1854–1939 Female
1856–1903 Female
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Parents and Siblings
1773–1826 Male
1787–1870 Female
Siblings (4)
1816–1875 Male
1820– Male
1823–1883 Female
1825–1826 Female
World Events (8)
1825 · The Crimes Act
Age 2
1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State
Age 4
1839 · Dueling Prohibited
Age 16
Name Meaning
Dutch: habitational name for someone from a farm so named in Overijssel, from Middle Dutch hege, hage ‘hedge’ + man ‘man’. See also Hageman .
Americanized form of German Hegemann , a cognate of 1 above.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Ann Eliza Hegeman Rosecrans
On Christmas 1883, Ann Eliza Hegeman Rosecrans died, probably of cancer. She was buried in Mount Olivet Cemetery in Washington. D. C. The General's friend Lt. Col. Julius Garesché is buried nearby. S …
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