Brief Life History of Cynthia Maria
When Cynthia Maria Wilcox was born on 26 July 1846, in Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, Walter Eli Wilcox, was 25 and her mother, Maria Wealthy Richards, was 19. She married Henry Arnold IV on 1 January 1868, in Endowment House, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 7 daughters. She died on 9 May 1917, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Lintha Arnold in household of Henry Arnold, "United States Census, 1870"
- Utah, Death and Military Death Certificates, 1904-1961
- Cynthia Maria Arnold, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
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1847
Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire, Lancashire, and Flintshire): variant of Wilcock , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This form of the surname is based on the pronunciation.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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