Brief Life History of Howard
When Howard LaMunion was born on 27 January 1848, in New York, United States, his father, Philip E LaMunion, was 36 and his mother, Harriet Holmes, was 34. He married Julia Bailey on 27 January 1870. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. He lived in Madison, Madison, Madison, New York, United States in 1900 and New Hartford, Oneida, New York, United States in 1910. He died on 28 April 1915, at the age of 67.
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- Howard, "New York State Census, 1875"
- Howard Lamunion in entry for Fred H. Lamunion and Martha Friis, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"
- Howard La Munion in household of Fred H La Munion, "United States Census, 1900"
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World Events (8)
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.
1866 · The First Civil Rights Act
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of French Lemoignan: habitational name from Le Moignan, a place in Seine-Maritime. The surname Lemoignan is no longer found in France.
History: The name Lemoignan was brought to French Canada from the isle of Jersey in the early 1800s.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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