Brief Life History of Hileyette
When Hileyette Atkins was born on 3 September 1836, in Berrien Township, Berrien, Michigan, United States, her father, Nathaniel Atkins, was 28 and her mother, Amanda Melvina Everett, was 18. She married Jesse Johnson Fuller on 21 February 1856, in Stockholm, St. Lawrence, New York, United States. She immigrated to Utah, United States in 1856. She died on 3 September 1857, in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States, at the age of 21, and was buried in Provo, Utah, Utah, United States.
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- Hilaette Adkins in household of Nathaniel Adkins, "United States Census, 1850"
- Hileyett Atkins Fuller, "Find A Grave Index"
- Hileyett Atkins Fuller, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
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1837
Michigan is the 26th state.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1847 · Moving the State Capital
The capital of Michigan was moved from Detroit to Lansing on March 17, 1847. The capital was moved to be further away from Canada, to encourage settlement and boost economy toward the inner regions of the state, and to make to capital more accessible to everyone statewide.
Name Meaning
English: patronymic from the Middle English personal name Atkin (a pet form of Adam) with genitival -s, or a variant of Atkin , with post-medieval excrescent -s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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