Julia Ann Van Orden

Brief Life History of Julia Ann

When Julia Ann Van Orden was born on 19 January 1811, in Windham, Greene, New York, United States, her father, Pieter Van Orden, was 49 and her mother, Mary Crooker, was 36. She married Hector Caleb Haight on 10 December 1829, in Greene, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Davis, Utah, United States in 1850. She died on 26 May 1869, in Farmington, Davis, Utah, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Hector Caleb Haight
1810–1879
Julia Ann Van Orden
1811–1869
Marriage: 10 December 1829
Mary Adelia Haight
1830–1890
Hector W. Haight
1837–
Hector C Haight
1831–1835
Horton David Haight
1832–1900
Caleb Haight
1834–1839
William Van Orden Haight
1841–1930

Sources (33)

  • Julia Haight in household of Hecter C Haight, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Julia Haight, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1849-1949"
  • Julia Vanorden in entry for Wm Vanorden Haight, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1812

War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.

1812 · War of 1812

Because of the outbreak of war from Napoleonic France, Britain decided to blockade the trade between the United States and the French. The US then fought this action and said it was illegal under international law. Britain supplied Native Americans who raided settlers living on the frontier and halting expansion westward. In 1814, one of the British raids stormed into Washington D.C. burning down the capital. Neither the Americans or the British wanted to continue fighting, so negotiations of peace began. After Treaty of Ghent was signed, Unaware of the treaty, British forces invaded Louisiana but were defeated in January 1815.

1827 · Slavery Becomes Illegal in New York State

During the years 1799 to 1827, New York went through a period of gradual emancipation. A Gradual Emancipation Law was passed in 1799 which freed slave children born after July 4, 1799. However, they were indentured until 25 years old for women and 28 years old for men. A law passed 1817 which freed slaves born before 1799, yet delayed their emancipation for ten years. All remaining slaves were freed in New York State on July 4, 1827.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.

Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.

Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.

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

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Story Highlight

Journal of History (RLDS) Vol. 10 1917pp. 168-201 INCIDENTS IN THE LIFE OF MARY HELEN GRANT NOTE BY V.E.S.

The time nears when there will be none to remember the experiences, as they are witness, of the pioneers of America in the rough. The ox team, the pony express, the buffalo wallow, the wagon raft, th …

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