When Sarah Loven was born in 1833, in Georgia, United States, her father, Jonathan Loving, was 31 and her mother, Susannah Bridgeman, was 26. She lived in District 217, Clarke, Georgia, United States in 1850.
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A minority group of Cherokees including John Ridge, Major Ridge, Elias Boudinot, and Stand Waite, signed the Treaty of New Echota which ceded all Cherokee territory east of the Mississippi in exchange for five million dollars. The majority of Cherokees did not agree and 16,000 Cherokee signatures were gathered to protest the treaty. Boudinot and both Ridges were killed several years later by angry Cherokees for signing the treaty.
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.
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Some characteristic forenames: Scandinavian Ludvig, Nils, Selmer.
Swedish (Lövén): ornamental name from löv ‘leaf’ + the adjectival suffix -én, a derivative of Latin -enius ‘relating to’. Compare Lowen 3.
Swedish (Lovén): ornamental name from lov ‘praise’ + the adjectival suffix -én (see 1 above).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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