Helen Louisa Williams
July 1849–
Clifton, Richmond, New York, United States
The Life of Helen Louisa
Helen Louisa Williams was born in July 1849, in Clifton, Richmond, New York, United States. She married James Edgar Haughwout about 1874, in Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Seneca, Lenawee, Michigan, United States in 1880.
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Family Time Line
James Edgar Haughwout
1849–1903
Helen Louisa Williams
1849–
Marriage: about 1874
Winfred Roscoe Haughwout
1875–1963
Edith Haughwout
1880–
Spouse and Children
1849–1903Male
1849–Female
MARRIAGE
about 1874
Michigan, United States
about 1874
Michigan, United States
children
(2)
1875–1963Male
1880–Female
World Events (8)
1854 · Creation of the Republican Party
Age 5
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
1863
Age 14
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Age 32
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English (also very common in Wales): patronymic from William .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Sources (3)
- Louise Haughwont in household of James E Haughwont, "United States Census, 1880"
- Helen Louisa Williams in entry for Edith Haughwout, "Michigan Births, 1867-1902"
- Didn'T Know in entry for Harley H. Henry and Edith Houghmont, "Michigan, Marriages, 1822-1995"
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