Julia Ann Katz

Brief Life History of Julia Ann

When Julia Ann Katz was born on 8 October 1841, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Michael Katz, was 25 and her mother, Catherine Jolly, was 22. She married Nephi G. Hampton on 14 November 1857, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 2 September 1890, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Nephi G. Hampton
1834–1865
Julia Ann Katz
1841–1890
Marriage: 14 November 1857
Mary Catherine Hampton
1858–1912
Hampton
1864–1865
Preston Gilbert Hampton
1862–1923
George Nephi Hampton
1863–1943

Sources (25)

  • Julia Hampton in household of Michael Katz, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Julia Ann Katz, "United States Western States Marriage Index"
  • Julia Buck, "Utah, Salt Lake County Death Records, 1908-1949"

World Events (8)

1846

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

1847

Historical Boundaries: 1848: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1868: Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Hyman, Isadore, Meyer, Moshe, Chaim, Emanuel, Aron, Mayer, Shoshana, Zev.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): acronymic surname from the first letters of the Hebrew phrase kohen tsedek ‘priest of righteousness’ (see Cohen ).

German: nickname from Katz(e) ‘cat’. See also English Catt , compare Catz and Kates .

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

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Story Highlight

Pioneer travel

Julia Ann traveled with the Eli B. Kelsey Company (1852), a wagon company. They departed from Kanesville, Iowa on 4 July 1852. Julia Ann was 10 years old at departure and traveled for 102 days.

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