Brief Life History of Walter C
When Walter C Hosmer was born on 20 December 1836, in Hartland, Niagara, New York, United States, his father, Albert Hosmer SR, was 45 and his mother, Mary Ann Pearson, was 38. He married Mariette Welsher in 1861. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Rutland Township, Montgomery, Kansas, United States in 1880 and Arbela Township, Tuscola, Michigan, United States in 1880. He died on 20 February 1899, in Montgomery, Kansas, United States, at the age of 62, and was buried in Independence, Montgomery, Kansas, United States.
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Sources (8)
- Walter Hosmer, "United States Census, 1880"
- Walter C. Hosmer, "Find A Grave Index"
- Unknown in entry for Amos W Hosmer, "Idaho Death Certificates, 1938-1961"
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World Events (8)
1837
Michigan is the 26th state.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English (Kent): variant of Osmer , with excrescent initial H-.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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