Brief Life History of Adaline
When Adaline Vanskoyk was born in 1858, in Edgar, Illinois, United States, her father, James Van Scoyk, was 20 and her mother, Harriet Payne, was 20. She married Lewis Henry Brackall on 28 February 1877, in Edgar, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Brouilletts Creek Township, Edgar, Illinois, United States for about 10 years and Sugar Creek Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States in 1910. She died on 16 June 1922, in West Terre Haute, Sugar Creek Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in West Terre Haute, Sugar Creek Township, Vigo, Indiana, United States.
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- Ida Bruckall, "United States Census, 1910"
- Adaline Vanscoyk, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
- Indiana, Death Certificates, 1899-2011
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1858 · A House Divided
Abraham Lincoln's goal was to be different than the previous Senators of Illinois and voice his opinion in how he saw the State and the United States start to drift apart in the different ideology on what was right and what was wrong. Even though it would become an unsuccessful campaign strategy to win the senate seat, to this day it is one of the most famous speeches of US politics.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1875 · A Treaty with Hawaii
In the Mid 1870s, The United States sought out the Kingdom of Hawaii to make a free trade agreement. The Treaty gave the Hawaiians access to the United States agricultural markets and it gave the United States a part of land which later became Pearl Harbor.
Name Meaning
Old German: Of noble birth
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