Brief Life History of Nancy Amanda
When Nancy Amanda Cahoon was born on 21 May 1848, in Plum Hollow, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States, her father, Daniel Stiles Cahoon, was 26 and her mother, Martha Ellen Spencer, was 15. She married Moroni Stocks on 20 January 1886, in Logan Utah Temple, Logan, Cache, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1860. She died on 27 November 1938, in Delta, Millard, Utah, United States, at the age of 90, and was buried in Lewiston City Cemetery, Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States.
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- Amanda Cahoon in household of Daniel Cahoon, "United States Census, 1860"
- Nancy Amanda Cahoon Stocks, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
- Nancy Amanda Cahoon, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
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1860
Historical Boundaries: 1860: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Millard, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
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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