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Born
abt. 1838 Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA
Died
27 May 1868 Kalamazoo, Michigan, USA

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Father: Simson Knight
Mother: Adelia Knight
Spouse: Hill

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NewsFrom the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
Invention 1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)

Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
News1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania.
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Name: Hester Ann Hill
Gender: Female
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Death Date: 27 May 1868
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Place: Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan
Age: 30
Birth Date: 1838
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Marital Status: Widowed
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Name: Simson Knight
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B51859-5
System Origin: Michigan-EASy
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Film Number: 984130
Reference ID: v 1 p 15

'Michigan Deaths and Burials, 1800-1995,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:FHVX-SMB : 9 December 2014), Hester Ann Hill, 27 May 1868; citing Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo, Michigan, reference v 1 p 15; FHL microfilm 984,130.'
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Did You Know?The name Michigan is based on a native American (Chippewa) word; 'meicigama' (meaning 'great water,' a word referring to Lake Superior). (statesymbolsusa.org)

January 26, 1837 - Michigan becomes 26th U.S. state

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