George Thomas Hines

24 August 1875–
Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States

The Life of George Thomas

When George Thomas Hines was born on 24 August 1875, in Pittsburgh, Allegheny, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Christopher Hines or Hynes, was 31 and his mother, Mary Jane Anderson, was 32. He married Else Marie Nielsen on 3 July 1900, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters.

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Family Time Line

George Thomas Hines
1875–
Else Marie Nielsen
1869–1953
Marriage: 3 July 1900
Mayzella Hines
1901–1924
Reo Hines
1903–1985
June Alice Hines
1906–1982
Gloria Marguerite Hines
1908–1968
Howard Hines
1910–1910

Spouse and Children

MARRIAGE
3 July 1900
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
children

(5)

Parents and Siblings

    Christopher Hines or Hynes

    Male1843–1927Male

    Mary Jane Anderson

    Female1843–1929Female

siblings

(5)

    Rosa E. Hynes

    Female1867–Female

    Mary M. Hynes

    Female1872–1919Female

    George Thomas Hines

    Male1875–Male

    Richard James Hynes

    Male1878–Male

    Charles Wallace Hynes

    Male1883–1956Male

World Events (8)

1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.

Age 1

The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
1896 · Utah becomes a state

Age 21

After three prior attempts to become a state, the United States Congress accepted Utah into the Union on one condition, that all forms of polygamy were to be banned. The territory agreed, and Utah became a state on January 4, 1896.
1906 · Saving Food Labels

Age 31

The first of many consumer protection laws which ban foreign and interstate traffic in mislabeled food and drugs. It requires that ingredients be placed on the label.

Name Meaning

1 Irish: Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó hEidhin ‘descendant of Eidhin’, a personal name or byname of uncertain origin. It may be a derivative of eidhean ‘ivy’, or it may represent an altered form of the place name Aidhne. The principal family of this name is descended from Guaire of Aidhne, King of Connacht. From the 7th century for over a thousand years they were chiefs of a territory in County Galway.2 English: patronymic from Hine .3 Americanized spelling of German Heins or Heinz .

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

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Sources (3)

  • George Hines, "United States Census, 1910"
  • George Hines in household of Danial Eyer, "United States Census, 1900"
  • George Hines in household of Christopher Hines, "United States Census, 1880"

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