When Cora J Fallis was born on 11 September 1861, in Trimble, Kentucky, United States, her father, Jesse Simmons Fallis, was 25 and her mother, Alphiah Josephine Foree, was 20. She married William F Ransdell on 30 March 1881, in Henry, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States in 1910 and Campbellsburg, Henry, Kentucky, United States in 1910. She died on 29 November 1911, in Henry, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 50, and was buried in Campbellsburg, Henry, Kentucky, United States.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Historical Boundaries 1869: Spring Hill Depot, Henry, Kentucky, United States 1879: Turners Station, Henry, Kentucky, United States
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.
English and Scottish (of Norman origin): habitational name from Anglo-Norman French faleise, faloise ‘cliff’ (a word of ancient Germanic origin), for someone who lived on or by a cliff. Or from Falaise in Calvados, France, which was the birthplace of William the Conqueror.
English: variant of Fall 2.
Scottish and northern Irish: shortened form of McFalls (see also McPhail ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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