Albertine Alicia Swan

Female1846–

Brief Life History of Albertine Alicia

Albertine Alicia Swan was born in 1846, in Maine, United States as the daughter of Samuel and Albertina. She married Winfield Scott Hall on 5 June 1869, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Massachusetts, United States in 1870 and Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States for about 30 years.

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Family Time Line

Andrew F. Snyder
1850–
Albertine Alicia Swan
1846–
Marriage: 4 May 1875
Bertram Scott Hall Snyder
1870–

Sources (13)

  • Albertina Snyder in household of Andrew Snyder, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Bertie A. Swan, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
  • Bertie A Swan, "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    4 May 1875Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States

    • Children (1)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (1)

    World Events (8)

    1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized

    Age 2

    Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.

    1848 · Chicago Board of Trade

    Age 2

    Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and is open 22 hours per day . 

    1877 · The First Workers Strike

    Age 31

    The country was in great economic distress in mid-1877, which caused many workers of the Railroad to come together and began the first national strike in the United States. Crowds gathered in Chicago in extreme number to be a part of the strike which was later named the Great Railroad Strike. Shortly after the strike began, the battle was fought between the authorities and many of the strikers. The conflict escalated to violence and quickly each side turned bloody.

    Name Meaning

    English: occupational name from Middle English swon(e), northern Middle English swan(e) ‘swineherd; peasant; male servant’ (Old English swān). Compare Swain 2, with which this name was thoroughly confused.

    English: occasionally perhaps a nickname from Middle English swan, swon ‘swan’. In the Middle Ages, the swan was taken as a symbol of false pride, and, according to Chaucer, jealousy. Compare Kite , Nightingale , and Pye .

    English: from the Middle English and Older Scots personal name Swan, an Anglicized form of Old Norse Sveinn. Compare Swain 1.

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

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