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Philip Lamma

1851–
Of Hocking,Ohio

The Life of Philip

When Philip Lamma was born in 1851, his father, Grafton Lamma, was 25 and his mother, Elizabeth J. Munyon, was 15. He lived in Viroqua, Vernon, Wisconsin, United States for about 10 years.

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Family Time Line

Spouse & Children

Parents & Siblings

Grafton Lamma

1826–1902

Elizabeth J. Munyon

1836–1890

Philip Lamma

1851–

Charles T Lamena

1853–

Mary Lamma

1853–

Samuel Lamma

1853–

Hiram Girard Lamena

1855–

David Lamma

1857–

Rachel Elizabeth Lamma

1859–1950

Susan Lamma

1861–1920

Margaret Lamma

1870–

Jacob Lama

1877–

Parents & Siblings

Grafton Lamma
Male1826–1902Male
Elizabeth J. Munyon
Female1836–1890Female

siblings

(10)

Philip Lamma

Male1851–Male

Charles T Lamena

Male1853–Male

Mary Lamma

Female1853–Female

Samuel Lamma

Male1853–Male

Hiram Girard Lamena

Male1855–Male

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World Events (8)

1854 · The Creation of the Republican Party

Age 3

A debate continues over the location of the creation of the Republican Party. Some sources claim that 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.

1863

Age 12

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

1882 · The Chinese Exclusion Act

Age 31

A federal law prohibiting all immigration of Chinese laborers. The Act was the first law to prevent all members of a national group from immigrating to the United States.

Name Meaning

Lamma

Philip

Swiss Italian: unexplained. This name is also found in Germany and in Brazil.

Sources (2)

Phillip Lamena in household of Grafton Lamena, "United States Census, 1870"
Phillip Lamma in household of Grafton Lamma, "United States Census, 1880"

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