Cornelius N. Hackshaw

Brief Life History of Cornelius N.

When Cornelius N. Hackshaw was born about 1856, in Cherokee Nation, Indian Territory, United States, his father, Enoch B. Hackshaw, was 36 and his mother, Sophia J. Hewitt, was 33. He married Elizabeth Adelaide Ticknor on 21 December 1882, in Choteau, Chouteau, Montana, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 daughters. He immigrated to Utah, United States in 1856 and lived in Montana, United States in 1870 and Chouteau, Montana, United States in 1880. He died in August 1889, in Belt, Cascade, Montana, United States, at the age of 34, and was buried in Miles, Queensland, Australia.

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Cornelius N. Hackshaw
1856–1889
Elizabeth Adelaide Ticknor
1856–1934
Marriage: 21 December 1882
Maud Manson Hackshaw
1883–1974
Fern Adelaide Hackshaw
1886–
Blanche L. Hackshaw
1887–1923

Sources (11)

  • Cornelius Hackshow in household of Enoch Hackshow, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Cornelius N. Hackshaw, "Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950"
  • Cornelius N Hackshaw, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1865

Historical Boundaries 1865: Choteau, Montana Territory, United States 1889: Choteau, Montana, United States 1903: Chouteau, Montana, United States 1903: Spelling changed to Chouteau

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Hackinsall in Lancashire, meaning ‘Hákon's hill’, from the Old Norse personal name Hákon (see Haagen ) + Old English hōh ‘hill-spur’ (later replaced with Old Norse haugr ‘hill’).

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

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