Brief Life History of Lorella
When Lorella Stayner was born in 1848, in Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States, her father, Joseph Jesse Stayner, was 34 and her mother, Sarah Catherine Grenoe, was 31. She died from 1850 to 1852.
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Family Time Line
Sources (2)
- Lorella Hawkins in household of Benjamin Hawkins, "United States Census, 1850"
- Lorella Stayner - Pioneer Overland Travel
Parents and Siblings
World Events (1)
1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized
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.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name denoting someone who stained, painted, or dyed materials, such as glass, wool, cloth, or wood, from Middle English stainer, ste(i)nour, steynour ‘stainer’.
Americanized form of Czech, Slovenian, and Croatian Štajner: from German Steiner . Compare Stainer .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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The Hawkins and Stayner Families
In 1850, Jesse Stayner (LHGG-SMD), a widower and father of several children came through Salt Lake City on his way to California. He was not a member of the Church and his wife had died en route leavi …
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