When John V Webber was born in 1838, in New York City, New York, United States, his father, Levi V Webber, was 31 and his mother, Eliza Ann Ellsworth, was 28. He married Mattie E Newton on 6 September 1866. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 3 daughters. He lived in Niagara, New York, United States in 1900 and Lockport, Niagara, New York, United States for about 5 years. He died about 1917, in New York, United States, at the age of 80.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The Battle of Gettysburg involved the largest number of casualties of the entire Civil war and is often described as the war's turning point. Between 46,000 and 51,000 soldiers lost their lives during the three-day Battle. To honor the fallen soldiers, President Abraham Lincoln read his historic Gettysburg Address and helped those listening by redefining the purpose of the war.
English (Devon and Somerset): occupational name for a weaver, from Middle English webber, an agent derivative of Webb .
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Weber ‘weaver’.
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