Brief Life History of Anna L.
When Anna L. Goodwin was born on 18 November 1862, in Lewis, Kentucky, United States, her father, Thomas Philbrook Goodwin, was 27 and her mother, Mary Jane Duprey, was 28. She lived in Ironton, Upper Township, Lawrence, Ohio, United States in 1870 and Quincy, Lewis, Kentucky, United States in 1880. She died on 27 November 1882, in Lewis, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 20, and was buried in Black Oak Cemetery, Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky, United States.
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- Anna Goodwin in household of Thomas P Goodwin, "United States Census, 1870"
- Annie L Goodwin, "Find A Grave Index"
- Anna L Goodwin in household of Thomas Goodwin, "United States Census, 1880"
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World Events (8)
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.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Caused by many crimes and breaking the Tenure of Office Act, Many Senators and House Representatives became angry with President Johnson and began discussions of his Impeachment. After a special session of Congress, the Articles of Impeachment were approved by the House and then the Senate. Making Andrew Johnson the first President to be Impeached.
Name Meaning
English: from the Middle English personal name Godwin (Old English Gōdwine). Compare Godwin .
Irish: adopted in Mayo for Ó Goidín, a variant of Ó Godáin, ‘descendant of Godán’, a diminutive personal name from got ‘stammering, lisping’.
History: This name was brought independently to New England by many bearers from the 17th century onward. William Goodwin was one of the founders of Hartford, CT, in 1635 (coming from Cambridge, MA with Thomas Hooker).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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