Brief Life History of Alabama May
When Alabama May Lee was born on 6 February 1858, in Livingston, Sumter, Alabama, United States, her father, Isaac James Lee, was 29 and her mother, Susan Lee Boling, was 20. She married Ezekiel Abner Powell Jr. on 29 November 1877, in Sumter, Alabama, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Brewersville, Sumter, Alabama, United States in 1870 and Sidney, Cheyenne, Nebraska, United States in 1880. She died on 11 February 1924, in Birmingham, Jefferson, Alabama, United States, at the age of 66.
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- Allie L Powell, "United States Census, 1910"
- Legacy NFS Source: Allie May Lee - Government record: Death record or certificate: birth-name: Allie May Lee
- Allie See, "Alabama County Marriages, 1809-1950"
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1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1867
Historical Boundaries: 1867: Nebraska Territory, United States 1867: Nebraska, United States 1867: Cheyenne, Nebraska, United States
1876 · The First Worlds Fair in the U.S.
The First official World's Fair, was held to celebrate the 100th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence in Philadelphia. 37 Countries provided venues for all to see.
Name Meaning
Some characteristic forenames: Chinese Young, Sang, Jae, Jong, Jung, Sung, Yong, Kyung, Seung, Dong, Kwang, Myung.
English: topographic name for someone who lived near a meadow or a patch of arable land, Middle English lee, lea, from Old English lēa, dative case (used after a preposition) of lēah, which originally meant ‘wood or glade’.
English: habitational name from any of the many places in England named with Old English lēah ‘wood, glade’, including Lee in Buckinghamshire, Essex, Hampshire, Kent, and Shropshire, and Lea in Cheshire, Derbyshire, Herefordshire, Lancashire, Lincolnshire, and Wiltshire.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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