Brief Life History of Lewis Wayne
When Lewis Wayne Shuman was born on 4 October 1855, in Ickesburg, Saville Township, Perry, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Shuman, was 54 and his mother, Rebecca Ann Crane, was 36. He had at least 2 sons and 1 daughter with Mary Jean Lamont. He lived in Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States for about 25 years and Long Beach Judicial Township, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1940. He died on 11 June 1940, in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Long Beach, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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- Lewis W Shuman, "United States Census, 1900"
- Lewis W Shuman, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- Lewis W Shuman, "Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1871
Historical Boundaries: 1871: Hamilton, Nebraska, United States
1878
"Agnes L. Norton BIRTH 1859 DEATH 1878 (aged 18–19) BURIAL Forest Lawn Memorial Park Long Beach, Los Angeles County, California, USA PLOT Col.""J"" Cathedral west wall cove. MEMORIAL ID 100037169 · View Source"
Name Meaning
Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schumann .
Americanized form of German Schumann ‘shoemaker’ and of its Polish variant Szuman.
Americanized form of Croatian, Slovenian, Serbian, Czech, and Slovak Šuman (see Suman ), which is in part of German origin (see 2 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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