Brief Life History of Fullen Haviland
When Fullen Haviland Sutherland was born in September 1852, in Russell, Virginia, United States, his father, Van Rensselear Sutherland, was 24 and his mother, Celia Musick, was 26. He married Martha Ann Duty on 15 September 1877, in Buchanan, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Honaker, Russell, Virginia, United States in 1880 and Sand Lick District, Dickenson, Virginia, United States in 1900.
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- Fullen Sutherland in household of Van Sutherland, "United States Census, 1860"
- Fullen, "Virginia, Bureau of Vital Statistics, Birth Records, 1853-1896"
- Fullen Sutherlaud in entry for Roland Sutherlaud, "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
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1861 · The Battle of Manassas
The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
Scottish (Caithness): habitational name from the Scottish county of Sutherland, named with Old Norse súthr ‘south, southern’ + land ‘land’ because the territory lay south of Scandinavia and the Norse colonies in the Orkney and Shetland Islands.
History: This is the name of a Highland Scottish clan associated with the county of Sutherland.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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