When Samantha Ellen Everett was born on 22 February 1840, in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States, her father, Joseph Everett, was 59 and her mother, Martha Porter, was 29. She married Joseph Collins on 20 March 1857, in Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Goshen Township, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States in 1900. She died on 24 February 1926, in Cleveland, Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in New Philadelphia, Tuscarawas, Ohio, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
The Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati Railroad started running in February 1851, 15 years after it was charted for construction. It later absorbed a small bankrupt railroad in 1861 to help expand its services beyond just Cleveland, Columbus and Cincinnati. In May 1868, the railroad merged with the Bellefontaine Railway to connect the current cities with Indianapolis.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English (of Norman origin): from the Middle English personal names Everard and Everet. These might occasionally be from the Old English form of the name, Eoforheard (from eofor ‘boar’ + heard ‘hardy, brave’), but many bearers of this name were undoubtedly Normans, who took it from the cognate ancient Germanic Eburhard, Everhard.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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