Brief Life History of Nellie M.
Nellie M. Ferrin was born about 1855, in Rushmore, Nobles, Minnesota, United States. She died after 1917.
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Mr. Shore
1855–
Nellie M. Ferrin
1855–1917
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1855– Male
1855–1917 Female
World Events (3)
1863
Age 8
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 8
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
1878
Age 23
Historical Boundaries: 1878: Nobles, Minnesota, United States
Name Meaning
Irish: variant of Ferron 3 or a shortened form of McFerrin . Also compare with Farren .
English: variant of Ferron .
Spanish (Ferrín): from a derivative of ferro ‘iron’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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