Brief Life History of James Almes
When James Almes Case was born on 25 December 1855, in Huntington, Emery, Utah, United States, his father, Nathaniel George Washington Case, was 42 and his mother, Angeline R. White, was 37. He married Susannah Elizabeth Roper on 20 February 1878, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Gunnison, Sanpete, Utah, United States in 1880.
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- CENSUS: UT, Sanpete Co., Gunnison, James Case [in same town, 3 days apart, says born UT], "United States Census, 1880"
- DEATH CERTIFICATE OF SON JAMES HENRY CASE: James A. Case in entry for James Henry Case, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1965"
- CENSUS: UT, Sanpete Co., Gunnison Precinct, James Case & Susanna says James b England 1880 United States Federal Census
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World Events (8)
1859
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Millard, Utah Territory, United States 1862: Sanpete, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Sanpete, Utah, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
English: from Middle English cass, case ‘box, chest, casket, case’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.
English: alternatively, a variant of Cass or Cash .
Americanized form of French Caisse .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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