John A Hindman

Brief Life History of John A

When John A Hindman was born on 15 July 1853, in Athelstan, Taylor, Iowa, United States, his father, Franklin Marion Francis Hindman, was 19 and his mother, Mary Evaline Husband, was 22. He married Sarah Elizabeth Clawson on 6 November 1884, in Bedford, Taylor, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Taylor, Iowa, United States in 1905 and Bedford, Taylor, Iowa, United States in 1910. He died on 21 April 1935, in Saint Joseph, Buchanan, Missouri, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Fairview Cemetery, Bedford, Taylor, Iowa, United States.

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John A Hindman
1853–1935
Sarah Elizabeth Clawson
1862–1918
Marriage: 6 November 1884
Jessie Wood
1879–
Frank J Hindman
1885–1934
Frederick Alonzo Hindman
1887–1903

Sources (20)

  • John A Hindman in household of Jessie A Lambert, "United States Census, 1930"
  • John A. Hindman, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
  • John A Hindman, "Find A Grave Index"

World Events (8)

1855 · 1855

The oldest burial in Fairview Cemetery as per Find a Grave is John Springsteel BIRTH 1850 DEATH 18 Oct 1855 (aged 4–5) BURIAL Fairview Cemetery Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa, USA MEMORIAL ID 29640089

1863

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

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

Scottish:

occupational name from Scots hind, hynd ‘farm laborer’ + man ‘man’ or from a variant of hyreman ‘hired farm laborer’.

perhaps a nickname from Middle English hende ‘courteous’ (see Hendy ) + man ‘man’.

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

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