Brief Life History of Ellen or Elinor
When Ellen or Elinor Sanborn Paige was born about 1840, in Bath, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States, her father, Moses Sanborn, was 32 and her mother, Mary Ann Dick, was 24. She lived in Lyman, Grafton, New Hampshire, United States in 1850. She died on 28 December 1924, in Danvers, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 85.
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- Hellen Sanborn in household of Moses Sanborn, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Ellen Sanborn - Individual or family possessions: birth-name: Ellen Sanborn
- Ellinor Paige, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915, 1921-1924"
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World Events (7)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
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.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name probably from Sambourne in Warminster or Sambourn in Minety (both Wiltshire), but perhaps also from Sambourne (Warwickshire). The placenames all derive from Old English sand ‘sand’ + burna ‘spring, stream’. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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