Katherine M Meeker

FemaleOctober 1860–20 May 1908

Brief Life History of Katherine M

When Katherine M Meeker was born in October 1860, in Indiana, United States, her father, John Meeker, was 34 and her mother, Catherine Luick, was 30. She married Dr. Charles Carroll McCrillus on 18 March 1886, in Muncie, Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States for about 20 years. She died on 20 May 1908, in Muncie, Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States, at the age of 47, and was buried in Beech Grove Cemetery, Muncie, Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States.

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Family Time Line

Dr. Charles Carroll McCrillus
1856–1907
Katherine M Meeker
1860–1908
Marriage: 18 March 1886
Eugene Carroll McCrillus
1887–1954
Hazel Amelia McCrillus
1889–1978
Homer Edwin Mc Crillus
1892–1979
Ida Katherine McCrillus
1897–

Sources (10)

  • Kate Meeker in household of John Meeker, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Kate M Meeker, "Indiana, Marriages, 1811-1959"
  • Katherine Meeker McCrillus, "Find A Grave Index"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    18 March 1886Muncie, Center Township, Delaware, Indiana, United States
  • Children (4)

    Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (7)

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    World Events (8)

    1863

    Age 3

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

    1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg

    Age 3

    The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.

    1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

    Age 15

    In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

    Name Meaning

    English (Somerset): variant of Meaker . This form of the name is rare in Britain and Ireland.

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

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