Brief Life History of Lewis Washington
When Lewis Washington Nordan was born on 5 February 1842, in Abbeville, Henry, Alabama, United States, his father, Elisha Nordan, was 30 and his mother, Sarah Ann Ward, was 22. He married Rhoda Elizabeth Odom in 1864, in Henry, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Alabama, United States in 1870 and Henry, Alabama, United States for about 30 years. He registered for military service in 1862. He died on 15 December 1926, in Abbeville, Henry, Alabama, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Adoniram Cemetery, Abbeville, Henry, Alabama, United States.
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Sources (15)
- Louis W Nordan, "United States Census, 1920"
- Lewis W. Nardan, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
- Lewis Washington Nordon in entry for Lula Clifford Grice, "Alabama Deaths, 1908-1974"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1851 · Constitution of 1851
Due to the state’s financial crisis during the previous decade and growing criticism toward state government. Voters approve the Constitution of 1851 which forbade the state government from going into debt.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Norden .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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