Brief Life History of John Lowrey
When John Lowrey Haldeman was born on 6 June 1844, in Conoy Township, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John Haldeman, was 26 and his mother, Mary Elliot, was 25. He married Margaret Adelia Van Reed about 1869, in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850. He died on 3 October 1919, in South Heidelberg Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 75, and was buried in Sinking Spring Cemetery, Sinking Spring, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- John Haldamon, "United States Census, 1850"
- John L. Haldeman, "Find A Grave Index"
- John L Haldeman, "Pennsylvania Cemetery Records, ca. 1700-ca. 1950"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
1865
Abraham Lincoln is assassinated by John Wilkes Booth.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of South German Haldemann: topographic name for someone who lived on a mountainside or slope, from Middle High German halde ‘slope’ + man(n) ‘man’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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