Brief Life History of Fred Nevell
When Fred Nevell Livingston was born on 12 August 1859, in Castle Rock Township, Dakota, Minnesota, United States, his father, Charles Livingston, was 26 and his mother, Calista Amanda Melvina Badger, was 20. He married Mary A. Wilson on 14 July 1898, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Ballard, King, Washington, United States in 1900. He died in 1938, in Seattle, King, Washington, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Albany, Linn, Oregon, United States.
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- Fred N Lewingston, "United States Census, 1910"
- Fred N. Livingston, "Find A Grave Index"
- Fred N Livingston, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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1862 · The Dakota Conflict/War
The Dakota War was an armed conflict between the United States and several bands of Dakota Native Americans. It began along the Minnesota River four years after Minnesota was admitted as a state. The Dakota made attacks on hundreds of settlers, which resulted in their deaths. A military tribunal sentenced 303 Dakota men to death for their crimes but 264 of them were exonerated. The remaining 38 were apart of a mass hanging on December 26 that same year. It was the largest mass execution in United States history.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1880 · The Great Gale of 1880
The Great Gale of 1880 was a severe snow and wind storm that devastated parts of Oregon and Washington on January 9, 1880. The extratropical cyclone caused tides to rise seven feet, gale force winds, and snow accumulations of up to 18 inches.
Name Meaning
Scottish: habitational name from a place in Lothian, originally named in Middle English as Levingston. The placename derives from the Middle English personal name Leving (genitive Levinges) + Middle English, Older Scots toun ‘town, village, settlement’.
Irish: surname adopted as equivalent of Gaelic Ó Duinnshléibhe and Mac Duinnshléibhe (see Dunleavy ).
Americanized form of Jewish Lowenstein .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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