Brief Life History of Daniel B.
When Daniel B. Kinsley Sr. was born in April 1852, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Kinsley, was 30 and his mother, Margaret, was 28. He married Alice E. Sheller on 22 April 1878, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1900 and Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States in 1920. He died on 6 July 1923, in Darby Monthly Meeting, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sources (9)
- Daniel Kinsley in household of Richard Tustin, "United States Census, 1870"
- Daniel Kinsley, "Pennsylvania, Marriages, 1709-1940"
- Daniel Kinsley, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
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
English: habitational name from Kinsley in Yorkshire. The placename derives from the Old English personal name Cyne (genitive Cynes) + Old English lēah ‘woodland clearing’.
Probably also an altered form of various like-sounding German names, such as Kinzler , Kinseli, Kienzle , Künzli or Künzle (see Kuenzli ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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