Brief Life History of Abba
When Abba Ison was born in April 1860, in Morgan, Kentucky, United States, her father, Lonnie Byrdine Ison, was 45 and her mother, Cynthia Lou Hannah, was 42. She died before 1870, in Morgan, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 9.
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Family Time Line
Lonnie Byrdine Ison
1814–1871
Cynthia Lou Hannah
1818–1880
Citha Ison
1840–
Doctor Byrdine Ison
1842–1905
Cintha Ann Ison
1843–1884
Serilda Ison
1848–
Richard Branham Ison
1849–1850
Elizabeth Ison
1850–1860
Archibald B. Ison
1851–1896
Joseph Byrdine Ison
1854–1856
Isabella Ison
1856–1908
Martha J. Ison
1856–1860
Nancy Ison
1858–1929
Abba Ison
1860–1870
Sarah "Sallie" Ison
1865–1930
Sources (1)
- Abba Isom in household of Byrd Isom, "United States Census, 1860"
Parents and Siblings
1814–1871 Male
1818–1880 Female
Siblings (13)
1840– Female
1842–1905 Male
1843–1884 Female
1848– Female
1849–1850 Male
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World Events (3)
1861
Age 1
Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.
1863
Age 3
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 3
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.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Isom .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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