Auburnia Blythe

Brief Life History of Auburnia

When Auburnia Blythe was born on 26 March 1882, in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States, her father, John William Blythe, was 39 and her mother, Matilda Rochegan Anderson, was 33. She married James M. Nichols in 1900, in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 29 August 1957, in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States.

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Family Time Line

Charles Herbert Stewart
1882–1924
Auburnia Blythe
1882–1957
Marriage: 25 December 1916
Jean Dudley Stewart
1918–1934
Charles Herbert Stewart
1920–1994
John Wesley Stewart
1923–2001

Sources (11)

  • Bernie Stewart, "United States Census, 1930"
  • Bernie Nichols, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Bernie Blythe Stewart, "Kentucky Death Records, 1911-1965"

World Events (8)

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

1892 · The Radio is invented

Kentucky native Nathan Stubblefield invented the radio in 1892

1902 · So Much Farm Land

A law that funded many irrigation and agricultural projects in the western states.

Name Meaning

English (East Anglia): from Middle English blithe ‘joyful, happy’ (Old English blīthe ‘gentle, merry’) or from an unrecorded personal name, Old English Blītha, derived from this word.

Scottish: habitational name from Blythe in Lauderdale, Berwickshire, and possibly also from Blyth in Peeblesshire.

English: habitational name from Blyth in Northumberland or Nottinghamshire, or Blythe in Warwickshire, named for the rivers on which they stand. The river name is from Old English blīthe ‘gentle, pleasant’.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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