Brief Life History of Amanda
When Amanda Conner was born on 25 March 1857, in Providence Twp, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Isaac Conner, was 28 and her mother, Sarah Karnes, was 20. She married George T Fletcher on 13 February 1877, in East Providence Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in East Providence Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860 and Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. She died on 22 July 1923, in Monroe Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 66, and was buried in Mattie, East Providence Township, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Amanda Conner in household of Isaac Conner, "United States Census, 1870"
- Amanda Conner, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Amanda Conner Fletcher, "Find A Grave Index"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Scottish: variant of Connor .
English: occupational name for an examiner or inspector, especially of ale, from Middle English connere, cunnere ‘inspector’, an agent derivative of cun(nen) ‘to examine’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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