Brief Life History of Quilly Jane
When Quilly Jane Vanover was born in 1848, in Horse Creek Township, Ashe, North Carolina, United States, her father, Charles Vanover, was 53 and her mother, Caroline Hamm, was 31. She married Joseph W Faulkner on 28 May 1868, in Crawford, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Ashe, North Carolina, United States for about 10 years and Illinois, United States in 1870.
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- Quilla Vanover in household of Charles Van A*, "United States Census, 1850"
- Quilla Jane Vanover, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Jully Jane Vanorer in entry for Chas D Faulkner and Minnie May Curtis Mattox, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
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1848 · Chicago Board of Trade is organized
Starting as a voluntary association to help buyers and sellers meet to negotiate and make contracts. The Chicago Board of Trade is one of the oldest futures and options exchanges in the world and it is open 22 hours per day to stay competitive.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of Dutch Van Oever, a topographic name from Middle Dutch oever ‘shore, river bank’, or a habitational name for someone from a place called with this word.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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