Henry Jarvis Raymond I

Brief Life History of Henry Jarvis

When Henry Jarvis Raymond I was born on 24 January 1820, in Lima, Lima, Livingston, New York, United States, his father, Jarvis Raymond, was 23 and his mother, Lavinia Brockway, was 21. He married Juliette Weaver on 24 October 1843, in United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Manhattan, New York City, New York, United States in 1855. In 1860, at the age of 40, his occupation is listed as editor for new york times age 40 in New York City, New York County, New York, United States. He died on 18 June 1869, in New York City, New York County, New York, United States, at the age of 49, and was buried in Green-Wood Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States.

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Family Time Line

Henry Jarvis Raymond I
1820–1869
Juliette Weaver
1822–1914
Marriage: 24 October 1843
Edward Henry Raymond
1845–1847
Lucy Margaret Raymond
1851–1899
Henry Warren Raymond
1847–1925
Mary Elizabeth Raymond
1849–1897
Walter Jarvis Raymond
1854–1869
Aimee Juliette Raymond
1858–1903
Arthur William Raymond
1861–1865

Sources (19)

  • Henry J Raymond, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Henry J. Raymond, "New York, New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1938"
  • Henry Jarvis Raymond, "New York, New York City Municipal Deaths, 1795-1949"

World Events (7)

1821 · Financial Relief for Public Land

A United States law to provide financial relief for the purchasers of Public Lands. It permitted the earlier buyers, that couldn't pay completely for the land, to return the land back to the government. This granted them a credit towards the debt they had on land. Congress, also, extended credit to buyer for eight more years. Still while being in economic panic and the shortage of currency made by citizens, the government hoped that with the time extension, the economy would improve.

1824 · Property Value is Estimated

In 1824, the value of real estate in Brooklyn was estimated as $2,111,390 and personal property was estimated as $438,690.

1834 · The City of Brooklyn is Incorporated

An act of incorporation in 1834 turned the village and town of Brooklyn to the city of Brooklyn. The city was divided into nine wards.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: French Normand, Andre, Camille, Jacques, Lucien, Armand, Francois, Emile, Fernand, Gilles, Laurier, Marcel.

English and French: from the Norman personal name Raimund or Raimond, from ancient Germanic Raginmund, composed of the elements ragin ‘advice, counsel’ + mund ‘protection’. Compare Ramo and Raymo .

Americanized form of Italian Raimondo and German Raimund, cognates of 1 above. Compare Raimond .

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

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