Brief Life History of Mathias
When Mathias Lamp was born on 20 July 1840, in Goshen Township, Belmont, Ohio, United States, his father, Abraham Lamp, was 36 and his mother, Jane Hesson, was 37. He married Elizabeth Merream Sanborn on 14 November 1868, in Blue Earth, Minnesota, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Owatonna Township, Steele, Minnesota, United States in 1910 and Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States in 1920. He died on 29 June 1920, in Union Gap, Yakima, Washington, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Tahoma Cemetery, Yakima, Yakima, Washington, United States.
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- M Lamp, "Minnesota State Census, 1885"
- Mathias Lamp, "Minnesota, County Marriages, 1860-1949"
- Matthias Lamp, "Washington, County Death Registers, 1881-1979"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
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.
1861 · Simple life to Soldiers
Illinois contributed 250,000 soldiers to the Union Army, ranking it fourth in terms of the total men fighting for a single state. Troops mainly fought in the Western side of the Appalachian Mountains, but a few regiments played important roles in the East side. Several thousand Illinoisians died during the war. No major battles were fought in the state, although several towns became sites for important supply depots and navy yards. Not everyone in the state supported the war and there were calls for secession in Southern Illinois several residents. However, the movement for secession soon died after the proposal was blocked.
Name Meaning
North German and Dutch: from a short form of the personal name Lambert .
English: variant of Lamb .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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