Brief Life History of Sarah Ann
When Sarah Ann Deland was born on 5 December 1856, in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Benjamin Deland, was 48 and her mother, Elizabeth Maria Ross, was 37. She lived in Massachusetts, United States in 1870. She died on 17 May 1874, in Topsfield, Essex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 17.
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- Sarah A Deland in household of Benjamin Deland, "Massachusetts State Census, 1865"
- Sarah Ann Deland, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Sarah A Deland in household of Benj Deland, "United States Census, 1860"
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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.
1867 · Sorry Mr. President, You can't do that.
This Act was to restrict the power of the President removing certain office holders without approval of the Senate. It denies the President the power to remove any executive officer who had been appointed by the president with the advice and consent of the Senate, unless the Senate approved the removal during the next full session of Congress. The Amendment was later repealed.
Name Meaning
Altered form of French Delalande: variant, with fused preposition de ‘from’, of Lalande .
Altered form of French Deslandes .
History: Many of the Delands are descended from Jean Deslandes dit Champigny from France, who was in QC by 1688 (see Champigny ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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