Brief Life History of Albert Vinson
When Albert Vinson Easterling was born on 16 November 1860, in Collins, Covington, Mississippi, United States, his father, Henry William Easterling, was 27 and his mother, Mary Ann McDonald, was 33. He married Martha Elizabeth Riley on 16 December 1886. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Laurel, Jones, Mississippi, United States in 1920 and Jackson, Hinds, Mississippi, United States in 1930. He died on 2 January 1932, in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Hattiesburg, Forrest, Mississippi, United States.
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Sources (16)
- Albert V Easterling, "United States Census, 1920"
- Legacy NFS Source: Albert Vincent Easterling - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Albert Vincent Easterling
- Mr A. V. Easterling, "Mississippi, County Marriages, 1858-1979"
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1861
Mississippi became the second state to leave the Union at the start of the Civil War in 1861.
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
Americanized form of North German Oesterling or Dutch Oosterling (see Osterling ), cognates of 2 below.
English: from Middle English ester(n) ‘pertaining to the east, eastern’ + the suffix -ling. The name was originally used to denote someone from eastern Germany or the Baltic coasts and was in use in England as early as 1253.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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