Brief Life History of Daniel Stiles
When Daniel Stiles Cahoon was born on 7 April 1822, in Harpersfield, Ashtabula, Ohio, United States, his father, Reynolds Cahoon, was 31 and his mother, Thirza Stiles, was 32. He married Jane Amanda Spencer on 27 July 1843, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in West Valley City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1851 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States for about 10 years. He died on 13 November 1903, in Deseret, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Oasis Cemetery, Oasis, Millard, Utah, United States.
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- Daniel S. Cahoon, "United States Census, 1900"
- David S. Cahoon, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Daniel Stiles Cahoon, "Find A Grave Index"
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
1827
Historical Boundaries: 1827: Hancock, Illinois, United States
1845 · Oh My Father
"In October 1845, the newspaper Times and Seasons published a poem written by Eliza R. Snow entitled ""My Father in Heaven."" It has become the well known hymn, ""Oh My Father."" The song is only one in the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints hymnbook that referrs to a Heavenly Mother."
Name Meaning
Irish (Down and Antrim): variant (reflecting the traditional pronunciation) of Scottish Colquhoun .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Issues while building the Nauvoo Temple
28 Nov 1842 -- The stonecutters again brought complaints to Joseph Smith against the Temple Committee, who were accused of making unequal distribution of provisions to the workers, as well as allowing …
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