When Henrietta Mariane Anthoinette Van Altena was born on 21 August 1832, in Biervliet, Zeeland, Netherlands, her father, Dr. Cornelius Gerardus Van Altena, was 29 and her mother, Marie Pauline Vialars, was 25. She married Henrikus Jakob Rottier on 7 May 1856, in Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Holland, Sheboygan, Wisconsin, United States in 1860 and Wisconsin, United States in 1870. She died in 1916, in Milwaukee, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 84, and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Brown Deer, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1834: Milwaukee, Michigan Territory, United States 1836: Milwaukee, Wisconsin Territory, United States 1848: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim that the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
Some characteristic forenames: Vietnamese Anh, Thanh, Hung, Minh, Vinh, Dung, Hue, Huong, Lan, Quang, Tan, Thuy, Hong, Chi, Hang, Ho, Pok, Sang, Bai, Chin, Ching, Chu, Chuan, Dong.
Vietnamese (Vạn): from the Chinese surname 萬, see Wan 1.
Vietnamese (Văn): from the Chinese surnames 文 or 聞, see Wen 2 and 3, and also 5 below.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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