Brief Life History of Eveline
When Eveline Wisner was born in 1855, in Baltimore Township, Barry, Michigan, United States, her father, Anthony B Wisner, was 36 and her mother, Cynthia Casler, was 24.
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Family Time Line
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- Eveline Wisner in household of A B Wisner, "United States Census, 1860"
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1879 · New State Capitol Building Dedicated
After the second state capitol had been destroyed, Michigan Governor Henry P. Baldwin initiated the passing of a bill that would cover the costs for a new building. The bill was adopted and raised over $1 million by a six year state income tax. Architect Elijah E. Myers' design named Tuebor, or I will defend, was selected and he was commissioned to design the new capitol building. The renaissance revival brick and sandstone building soared 267 feet from the ground and was dedicated on January 1, 1879.
1886
Statue of Liberty is dedicated.
Name Meaning
habitational name for someone from any of various places called Wissen, mostly in the Rhineland, for example near Siegen.
variant of Wisener 2.
German:
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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