Brief Life History of Zylpha Louisa
When Zylpha Louisa Eastman was born in 1844, in Delaware, Delaware, Ohio, United States, her father, John Joseph Eastman, was 39 and her mother, Elizabeth "Betsey" Mapes, was 42. She married Edward Milton Lynch on 16 October 1871, in Union, Iowa, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. She lived in Hanover Township, Jo Daviess, Illinois, United States in 1860 and Lincoln Township, Washington, Kansas, United States in 1880.
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Sources (13)
- Zylpha Lynch in household of Edward M Lynch, "United States Census, 1880"
- E. L. Eastman, "Iowa Marriages, 1809-1992"
- Zylphia Eastman in entry for Nora Lynch Poston Hollingworth, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
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World Events (8)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1857
Historical Boundaries: 1857: Washington, Kansas Territory, United States 1861: Washington, Kansas, United States
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Estmund (Old English Ēastmund, from ēast ‘east’ + mund ‘protection’). See also Esmond .
English: occasionally a variant of Heasman, a topographic name for a dweller ‘(in the) brushwood’, from Old English hǣse ‘brushwood’ + mann (compare Hayes 3).
Americanized form (translation into English) of Swedish Östman (see Ostman ) and North German Ostmann or Östmann (see Oestmann ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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