When Allison Loomis Pease was born on 31 July 1849, in Suffield, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, his father, Zeno King Pease, was 25 and his mother, Harriet Pelton Loomis, was 25. He married Abbie A Perry about 1871. They were the parents of at least 2 daughters. He lived in East Windsor, Hartford, Connecticut, United States in 1850 and Connecticut, United States in 1870. He died on 20 March 1914, in Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, at the age of 64, and was buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
Do you know Allison Loomis? Do you have a story about him that you would like to share? Sign In or Create a FREE Account
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
English: from Middle English pese, pise (Old English peose, pise) ‘pea’. The word was commonly used to denote something small or of little worth, as in the phrase not worth a pese. It may have been used to nickname someone who habitually used the term or who was thought to merit it. It might alternatively have been a name for a pea-seller. Compare Bean .
Americanized form of French Pié (see Pie ), with the addition of excrescent -s, a common feature of Americanized surnames.
History: Robert and John Pease came from Great Baddow, Essex, England, to Salem, MA, in 1634. In 1644 Robert died, leaving a son (also called Robert) who was apprenticed as a weaver in Salem. By 1646 John Pease was living on Martha's Vineyard.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
Possible Related NamesAs a nonprofit, we offer free help to those looking to learn the details of their family story.