Valorous Lake Bartlett

Brief Life History of Valorous Lake

When Valorous Lake Bartlett was born on 2 October 1852, in Monongalia, Virginia, United States, his father, Allen B Barllett, was 35 and his mother, Mary Ann Bartlett, was 33. He married Roma Dils in 1885, in Wood, West Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He died on 23 February 1929, in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Parkersburg, Wood, West Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

Valorous Lake Bartlett
1852–1929
Roma Dils
1848–1938
Marriage: 1885
Mary Ann Bartlett
1887–1935
Milan Lake Bartlett
1890–1954

Sources (20)

  • Velorus L Bartlett, "United States Census, 1910"
  • Valonia L Lebartlett, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
  • Valorious L. Bartlett, "West Virginia, Deaths, 1804-1999"

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World Events (8)

1861 · The Battle of Manassas

The Battle of Manassas is also referred to as the First Battle of Bull Run. 35,000 Union troops were headed towards Washington D.C. after 20,000 Confederate forces. The McDowell's Union troops fought with General Beauregard's Confederate troops along a little river called Bull Run. 

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii

In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English and Old French personal name Bertelot, Bartelot (with the Old French double diminutive suffix -elot), a pet form of Bartholomew .

History: This is the name of a well-established New England family. Its members include Josiah Bartlett (1729–95), who was born in Amesbury, MA, and became governor of NH (1790–94). A Richard Bartlet(t) settled in Newbury, MA, in 1635.

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

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