Brief Life History of Catherine
When Catherine Himan was born on 12 January 1811, in Barren, Kentucky, United States, her father, Benjamin Bailey, was 25 and her mother, Anna Pierce, was 25. She married John Himan about 1840. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Grant, Wisconsin, United States in 1850 and Harrison, Grant, Wisconsin, United States in 1870. She died on 4 March 1880, in Paris, Grant, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Piddington Cemetery, Dickeyville, Grant, Wisconsin, United States.
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- Catherine Himan in household of John Himan, "United States Census, 1850"
- Catharine Himan, "Wisconsin, Death Records, 1867-1907"
- Catharine Hammond in entry for Harry F Moore and Mary A White, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
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World Events (8)
1812
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1812 · Kentucky Bend Created
During the New Madrid earthquakes of 1811-1812, the Kentucky Bend or New Madrid Bend was created. It is located in the southwestern corner of Kentucky on the banks of the Mississippi River.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
Name Meaning
Jewish: variant of Naiman .
Americanized form of German Neumann or its variant Neimann (see Neiman ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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