Cordelia Maria Dalrymple

Brief Life History of Cordelia Maria

When Cordelia Maria Dalrymple was born on 4 October 1822, in Bolton, Bolton, Warren, New York, United States, her father, Luther Dalrymple Sr., was 30 and her mother, Sarah Ann Hammond, was 28. She married Amasa Braman Reynolds on 11 January 1846, in Bolton, Bolton, Warren, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She immigrated to Salt Lake Valley, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1863 and lived in Bolton, Warren, New York, United States for about 10 years. She died on 29 March 1905, in Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Lewiston City Cemetery, Lewiston, Cache, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Amasa Braman Reynolds
1810–1860
Cordelia Maria Dalrymple
1822–1905
Marriage: 11 January 1846
Braman Orvil Reynolds
1847–1903
Teressa Rose Reynolds
1849–1918
Bryan Leslie Reynolds
1858–1861

Sources (13)

  • Cordelia Reynolds in household of Amasa Reynolds, "United States Census, 1850"
  • Cordelia M Barlow, "BillionGraves Index"
  • Cord M Dal?ymple in entry for Teresa Rose Reynolds, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

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.

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

Scottish: habitational name from a place in Ayrshire, named with Gaelic dail ‘field, meadow’ + an unexplained second element.

History: The Dalrymple family which held the earldom of Stair can be traced to William de Dalrymple, who in 1429 acquired the estate of Stair in Kyle, Ayrshire.

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

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Cordelia Barlow admitted she did not feel much like talking today. She felt it her duty, though, to come to Mother Patty Sessions' house, where the sisters of the Bountiful Ward Relief Society were ha …

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