Joseph Hoskins

1846–Male
Ohio, United States

The Life Summary of Joseph

When Joseph Hoskins was born in 1846, in Ohio, United States, his father, John Hoskins, was 35 and his mother, Catharine, was 33.

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Family Time Line

John Hoskins
1811–
Catharine
1813–
Jane Hoskins
1834–
Elizabeth Hoskins
1838–
Sarah Haskins
1840–
William Hoskins
1842–
Mary C Hoskins
1844–
Joseph Hoskins
1846–
Eliza Ann Hoskins
1847–1933

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World Events (3)

1846
Age 0
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
Age 14
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
Age 17
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

1 English: patronymic from Hoskin .2 Variant of Dutch Hosekin, a metonymic occupational name for a maker or seller of hose (garments for the legs), from Middle Low German hose ‘hose’.

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

Possible Related Names

Hoskin
Hauskins
Huskins

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