Brief Life History of Florence Angie
When Florence Angie Holman was born on 9 February 1861, in Princeton, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Charles Holman, was 20 and her mother, Angeline Elvira Parmenter, was 20. She married Arthur S Bennett in 1890. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States in 1900 and Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, United States in 1910. She died on 14 February 1925, in Framingham, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Westborough, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Florence A Bennett, "United States Census, 1920"
- Florence Angie Holman, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
- Florence A Bennett, "Massachusetts State Vital Records, 1841-1925"
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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.
1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield
Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.
Name Meaning
English (southern): topographic name for a ‘dweller in a hollow’, from hol + man (Old English holh + mann). Compare Holler and Hole .
Dutch: habitational name for someone from any of several locations named Hol, from Dutch hol ‘hollow’, or from Middle Dutch hole, heule ‘(low) arched bridge, weir’.
Dutch: from a pet form, formed with man ‘man’, of the personal name Holle, from an ancient Germanic compound name with the element hold ‘loyalty’, for instance Holdert, Hollebrand, Holger and Holmer. Compare Holleman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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