Brief Life History of Isaac
When Isaac Van Ornum was born in 1804, in Essex, New York, United States, his father, Hendrick Van Ornum, was 36 and his mother, Lois Sawyer, was 31. He married Lucinda Van Orman about 1830. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 5 daughters. He lived in Ithaca, Tompkins, New York, United States for about 30 years. He died on 5 April 1882, in Lewis, Essex, New York, United States, at the age of 78.
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- Isaac Van Orman, "United States Census, 1870"
- Isaac Van Orman, "United States Census, 1880"
- Isaac Van Orman, "New York State Census, 1875"
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World Events (8)
1804
Lewis and Clark set out from St. Louis, MO to explore the West.
1805
name adopted in 1805
1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
Name Meaning
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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