Brief Life History of John D.
When John D. Morrill was born from 1837 to 1841, in New York, United States, his father, Daniel Morrill, was 32 and his mother, Hannah Lynch, was 29. He married Annie M Lang in 1861, in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 13 January 1899, in Fitchburg, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States.
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- John D Morrell, "United States Census, 1880"
- John D Morrell, "Massachusetts Marriages, 1841-1915"
- John D. Morrill, "Massachusetts Deaths, 1841-1915"
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1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
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 (Yorkshire): variant of Morrell .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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