Brief Life History of Nathaniel
When Nathaniel Vroman was born about 1849, in Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Barent Vroman, was 31 and his mother, Dorinda Palmer, was 31. He lived in Granville Township, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860.
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- Nathaniell Vroman in household of Barney Vroman, "United States Census, 1860"
- Nathaniel Vroman in household of Barney Vroman, "United States Census, 1850"
- Granville, Bradford, Pennsylvania Census Record
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World Events (8)
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · Battle of Gettysburg
The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.
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
Dutch: patronymic from a personal name derived from a personal name composed of the ancient Germanic elements frōda ‘clever’, ‘intelligent’ + mundō ‘protection’. Compare Vrooman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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