When Ellmira Adeline Lanning was born in 1850, in Arkansas, United States, her father, Joseph Lanning, was 37 and her mother, Nancy Case, was 33. She lived in Giles Township, Van Buren, Arkansas, United States in 1860. She died in 1878, in Van Buren, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 28.
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Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
English (Dorset and Somerset): unexplained.
Dutch: patronymic from a short form of an ancient Germanic personal name composed with the element land ‘land, territory’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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