Brief Life History of Joseph Lincoln
When Joseph Lincoln Mackley was born about 1860, in Grundy, Missouri, United States, his father, Joseph H Mcley, was 35 and his mother, Elizabeth Watts, was 33. He died in 1864, at the age of 5, and was buried in Livingston, Henry, Missouri, United States.
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
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.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Mackley House in Sudbury (Derbyshire). The placename derives from an Old English personal name Macca + Old English lēah ‘wood, woodland clearing’.
Probably also an Americanized form of Swiss German Mägli (see Magley ) or of some other similar (like-sounding) German surname (compare Mackler ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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