Brief Life History of Christeen
When Christeen Golden was born on 12 September 1823, in Hopewell Township, Mercer, New Jersey, United States, her father, Jonathan Golden, was 39 and her mother, Mary Emrod, was 39. She married Heber Chase Kimball on 3 February 1846, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States in 1839 and Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1850. She died on 30 January 1896, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 72.
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- Christene Kimball in household of Heber Kimball, "United States Census, 1870"
- Christen G Kimball, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
- Christine Golden in entry for Elias Smith Kimball, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
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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
English: from Middle English golden ‘made of gold; golden in color’ (from Old English gylden), generally a nickname for someone with golden-blond hair.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Mag Ualghairg (see McGoldrick ).
Irish: adopted for Ó Gabhláin, ‘descendant of Gabhlán’, a personal name based on a diminutive of gabhal ‘fork’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Hinckley Relief Society Discusses J. Golden Kimball
In June 1910, the women of Hinckley Ward met together for their regular weekly meeting. They were reflecting on a recent talk given by J. Golden Kimball, a general authority who had recently visited M …
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