William E Kaynes or Kohn

Brief Life History of William E

When William E Kaynes or Kohn was born in August 1888, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, his father, Simon Kohn, was 37 and his mother, Hanna Roth, was 30. He married Camile Kornfeld on 17 November 1921, in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States for about 10 years and Shaker Heights, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States in 1976. He died on 9 September 1976, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 88.

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William E Kaynes or Kohn
1888–1976
Camile Kornfeld
1893–1990
Marriage: 17 November 1921
Jean Kaynes Steuer
Robert Kaynes

Sources (18)

  • William E Haynes, "United States Census, 1940"
  • William E. Kaynes, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-1997"
  • William E Kaynes, "Ohio, Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007"

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World Events (8)

1890 · The Sherman Antitrust Act

This Act tried to prevent the raising of prices by restricting trade. The purpose of the Act was to preserve a competitive marketplace to protect consumers from abuse.

1890 · The Arcade

The Arcade is a cross between a lighted court and a shopping street and was modeled after the Galleria Vittorio Emanuele II in Milan, Italy. It was built by the Detroit Bridge Co. and it’s one of the few remaining arcades of its kind in the United States. The structure comprises of two nine-story towers with a skylight and was completely financed by John D. Rockefeller, Marcus Hanna, Charles F. Brush and several other wealthy Clevelanders. In 2001, the Hyatt corporation redeveloped the Arcade into Cleveland's first Hyatt Regency hotel but with the two lower floors of the atrium area remain open to the public with retail merchants and a food court. 

1912 · The Girl Scouts

Like the Boy Scouts of America, The Girl Scouts is a youth organization for girls in the United States. Its purpose is to prepare girls to empower themselves and by acquiring practical skills.

Name Meaning

English: variant of Hayne , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s; see Hain . Compare Hains .

English: habitational name from Haynes (Bedfordshire), which may derive from Old English hagenas, plural form of hagen ‘enclosure’.

English: in English counties bordering Wales, perhaps from the Welsh personal name Einws (a pet form of Welsh Einion) with a prosthetic H-; see also Enos . While this is linguistically possible there is no evidence yet to show that it was the origin of the surname.

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

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