Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Mann was born on 9 February 1854, in Kenton, Kentucky, United States, her father, William Mann, was 43 and her mother, Mary Hensley, was 37. She married Elisha M Oliver on 23 April 1874, in Fiskburg, Kenton, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States in 1910 and Mountain View, Santa Clara, California, United States in 1950. She died on 31 March 1940, in Sacramento, California, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Forest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills, Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States.
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- Myrtle R Oliver, "United States 1950 Census"
- Elizabeth M Oliver, "California, County Birth and Death Records, 1800-1994"
- E Mann, "California, County Marriages, 1850-1953"
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1861
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
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
English, German, and Jewish (Ashkenazic): nickname for a fierce or strong man, or for a man contrasted with a boy, from Middle English, Middle High German man, German Mann ‘man’. In some cases it may have arisen as an occupational name for a servant, from the medieval use of the term to describe a person of inferior social status. The Jewish surname can be artificial.
English and German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Manno, found in Old English as Mann or Manna. This originated either as a byname or else as a short form of a compound name containing the element man ‘man’, such as Hermann .
English: habitational name from the Isle of Man.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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