Nellie C Warner

Brief Life History of Nellie C

When Nellie C Warner was born on 31 January 1865, in Connecticut, United States, her father, Marvin Richardson Warner, was 41 and her mother, Lucy Roberts Hubbard, was 36. She married Levi Philander Burr on 9 January 1909. She lived in Cromwell, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States for about 40 years. She died in 1930, at the age of 65, and was buried in Old Center Cemetery, Cromwell, Middlesex, Connecticut, United States.

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Levi Philander Burr
1842–1931
Nellie C Warner
1865–1930
Marriage: 9 January 1909

Sources (6)

  • Nellie Burr in household of Le* Burr, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Legacy NFS Source: Nellie C Warner - Government record: birth-name: Nellie C Warner
  • Nellie C Warner Burr, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

1868 · Land in Groton Given to US Navy for Navy Station

In 1868, the State of Connecticut gave the Navy 112 acres of land along the Thames River. This became the location of the Naval Submarine Base. It was designed to hold 1,400 men and 20 submarines. During WWII it was expanded to 497 acres. 

1886

Statue of Liberty is dedicated.

Name Meaning

English (of Norman origin) and North German: from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements war(in) ‘protection, shelter’ or ‘guard’ + heri, hari ‘army’. The name was introduced into England by the Normans in the form Warnier (Old French Garnier). Compare Garner and Werner .

English (of Norman origin): shortened form of Warrener (see Warren 2).

Irish (Cork): when this is not the Anglo-Norman name (see above), an Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Murnáin (see Murnane ), found in medieval records as Iwarrynane, from a genitive or plural form of the name, in which m is lenited.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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