Brief Life History of Emaline
When Emaline Dekalb was born about 1863, in Iowa, United States, her father, John De Kalb, was 46 and her mother, Sarah Pamelia Enlow, was 43. She died on 5 February 1865, at the age of 3.
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
Probably an altered form of German Kalb ‘calf’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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