Ann Eliza Tomlin

Brief Life History of Ann Eliza

When Ann Eliza Tomlin was born in August 1857, in Albemarle, Virginia, United States, her father, William Overton Tomlin, was 21 and her mother, Malinda Toms, was 21. She married John Eugene Tomlin on 24 April 1881, in Albemarle, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in St. Anne's Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, United States in 1860 and Samuel Miller District, Albemarle, Virginia, United States for about 10 years. She died before 1888, in Albemarle, Virginia, United States.

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Family Time Line

John Eugene Tomlin
1860–1922
Ann Eliza Tomlin
1857–1888
Marriage: 24 April 1881
Daisy Tomlin
1882–1931
Sallie Martin Tomlin
1883–1937

Sources (16)

  • Ann E Tomlin in household of William Tomlin, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Eliza Tomlin, "Virginia, Library of Virginia State Archive, Births, Marriages, and Deaths 1853-1900"
  • Anna Eliza in entry for Johnson Clark Wade, "Virginia, County Marriage Records, 1771-1989"

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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.

1866 · The First Civil Rights Act

The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.

Name Meaning

English: from the Middle English personal name T(h)omelin, a double diminutive of T(h)om(me) (see Thom ), itself a pet form of Thomas .

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

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