Brief Life History of Caroline Elizabeth
Caroline Elizabeth Blaine was born on 9 November 1836, in Virginia, United States as the daughter of Jesse Blaine and Catharine Robertson. She married Jacob Keister Bowman on 27 September 1855, in Rockingham, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Jackson Township, Jackson, Iowa, United States in 1895 and Maquoketa Township, Jackson, Iowa, United States in 1900. She died in 1905, in Maquoketa, Jackson, Iowa, United States, at the age of 69.
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- Caroline E Bowman, "Iowa State Census, 1895"
- Caroline E. Blain, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"
- Caroline Blaine, "Iowa, Death Records, 1904-1951"
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1838
Historical Boundaries: 1838: Jackson, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1838: Jackson, Iowa Territory, United States 1846: Jackson, Iowa, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
Name Meaning
Scottish and English: variant of Blain .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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