Brief Life History of Dora Lacinda
When Dora Lacinda Reed was born on 6 August 1859, in Johnson, Arkansas, United States, her father, William Reed, was 39 and her mother, Elizabeth Emmaline Martin, was 35. She married John Thomas Martin on 28 February 1883, in Johnson, Arkansas, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in King Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States in 1920 and Red Lick Township, Johnson, Arkansas, United States for about 10 years. She died on 20 July 1943, in Mount Vernon, Johnson, Arkansas, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Johnson, Arkansas, United States.
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- Dora Martin in household of John T Martin, "United States Census, 1930"
- Legacy NFS Source: Dora Lancinda Reed - Government record: Census record: birth-name: Lucinda Dora Reed
- Dora Reed, "Arkansas, County Marriages, 1837-1957"
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World Events (8)
1861
Arkansas supplied an estimated 50,000 men to the Confederate Army andabout 15,000 to the Union Army.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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 and Scottish: nickname from Middle English and Older Scots red(e) ‘red’, no doubt denoting someone with red hair or a ruddy complexion.
English: from Middle English ride, rede, rude (Old English rīed, rēod, rȳd) ‘clearing’. The surname may be topographic for someone who lived in or near a clearing, or habitational, for someone who lived at one of a number of places so named, including Rede Court in Strood (Kent), Rides in Eastchurch (Kent), Ride Way in Ewhurst (Surrey), and Reed Farm in Wadhurst (Sussex). The word is particularly common in the southeastern counties of England, from Kent to the Isle of Wight. See also Rider and Reader .
English: habitational name from Read (Lancashire), Reed (Hertfordshire), or Rede (Suffolk). The Lancashire placename derives from Old English rǣge ‘roe, female roe deer’ + hēafod ‘head’. The Hertfordshire placename derives from Old English rȳhth ‘rough piece of ground’. The etymology of the Suffolk placename is uncertain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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!NAME: Lancinda Dora Reed !NAME: Lancinda Dora Reed - (AFN: 1LWQ-VHN) - Source L.D.S., Ancestral File. !CENSUS: 1860 Johnson County, Arkansas census. Spadra Township. Stamped Page Number, 1085. …
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