When Artemesia Angaline Whelan was born on 6 December 1842, in Burlington, Racine, Wisconsin, United States, her father, Jirah B Whelan, was 37 and her mother, Hannah Seaton, was 34. She married Isaac Daniel Spaulding on 1 June 1856, in Van Buren, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Socorro, New Mexico, United States in 1850 and Waverly Township, Van Buren, Michigan, United States in 1880. She died on 3 July 1885, at the age of 42, and was buried in Waverly Township, Van Buren, Michigan, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Historical Boundaries: 1852: Socorro, New Mexico Territory, United States 1912: Socorro, New Mexico, United States
A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim the party was formed in Ripon, Wisconsin, on February 28, 1854. Others claim the first meeting of the Republican Party took place in Jackson, Michigan, on July 6, 1854, where the Republican Party was officially organized. Over 1,000 people were present and candidates were selected for the party, thus making it the first Republican convention.
Some characteristic forenames: Irish Brendan, Dermot, Declan, James Patrick, Niall, Cahal, Ronan, Sean Patrick.
Irish (southern counties): shortened and altered Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Faoláin ‘descendant of Faolán’, a personal name based on a diminutive of faol ‘wolf’. This name is also Anglicized as Phelan and Folan or ‘translated’ as Woulfe . The Irish name also occurs in a form without initial f, namely Ó hAoláin and Ó hAoileáin, Anglicized as Heelan , and, with excrescent final -d as Hyland and Holland 6.
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