Brief Life History of John L
When John L Looman was born on 28 December 1816, in Harrison, Virginia, United States, his father, Moses Looman, was 23 and his mother, Lucy Higginbotham, was 28. He married Anne Tacy Watson on 16 March 1841, in Monongalia, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Marion, Virginia, United States in 1850 and District 7, Mason, Virginia, United States in 1860. He died on 10 April 1900, in Marion, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Marion, West Virginia, United States.
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Sources (51)
- John Looman, "United States Census, 1850"
- John Sooman, "West Virginia Marriages, 1780-1970"
- John Looman, "United States Census, 1860"
Spouse and Children
1816–1900 Male
1819–1879 Female
Children (9)
1842–1911 Male
1843–1931 Male
1845–1890 Male
1847–1878 Female
1849–1938 Male
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Parents and Siblings
1794–1853 Male
1788– Female
Siblings (3)
1816–1900 Male
1818–1866 Male
1820– Male
World Events (8)
1819 · Panic! of 1819
Age 3
1824 · """Mary Randolph Publishes """"The Virginia Housewife"""""""
Age 8
1844 · Lumpkin's Jail
Age 28
Name Meaning
Dutch: topographic name for someone living by a wood or brushland, Middle Dutch loo ‘light, open wood’ + man ‘man’.
Altered form of German Lohmann or Luhmann .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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