Brief Life History of Calvin Peck
When Calvin Peck Pettengill was born on 21 June 1853, in Ellsworth, Hancock, Maine, United States, his father, Byron Greenleaf Pettengill, was 29 and his mother, Elizabeth Peck, was 25. He married Ella Kendall on 1 June 1876, in Oakham, Oakham, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Maine, United States in 1870 and Waltham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States in 1880. He died on 18 January 1918, in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Boulder, Boulder, Colorado, United States.
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- Calvin P. Pettingale, "United States Census, 1880"
- Legacy NFS Source: Calvin Pettengill - birth-name: Calvin Peck Pettingell
- Calvin P. Pettengill, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
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1859
Historical Boundaries: 1859: Nebraska Territory, United States 1861: Colorado Territory, United States 1861: Boulder, Colorado Territory, United States 1876: Boulder, Colorado, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English: medieval English name for someone from Portugal (see Portugal ), from Middle English Portingal(e) ‘Portugal’ (Old French Portugalois), later also meaning ‘Portuguese’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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