Brief Life History of Eveline L
When Eveline L Lane was born on 12 March 1839, in Orange, Vermont, United States, her father, Willis Lane, was 28 and her mother, Laura Cutler, was 24. She married Mellen C Hooker on 30 December 1858, in Plainfield, Washington, Vermont, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Orange, Orange, Vermont, United States in 1850. She died on 22 November 1892, in Washington, District of Columbia, United States, at the age of 53.
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- Eveline L Hooker in household of Willis Lane, "United States Census, 1860"
- Eveline L. Lane Hooker, "District of Columbia Birth Returns, 1874-1897"
- Eveline L. Hooker, "District of Columbia Deaths, 1874-1961"
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Children (6)
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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.
1848 · Cornerstone of the Washington Monument
President James K. Polk laid the cornerstone for the Washington Monument on July 4, 1848. Afterwards, each of the existing states are welcomed to do the same.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived in a lane, from Middle English, Old English lane, originally a narrow way between fences or hedges, later used to denote any narrow pathway, including one between houses in a town.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laighin ‘descendant of Laighean’, a byname meaning ‘spear or javelin’.
Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of Luan’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’, formerly Anglicized as O'Loan. See also Lamb .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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