Brief Life History of Esther Evaline
When Esther Evaline Wilson was born on 25 August 1848, in Monroe, Iowa, United States, her father, Wellington Paul Wilson, was 34 and her mother, Rebecca McBride, was 20. She married Levi Ward Hancock Jr on 4 May 1868, in Lone Pine, Inyo, California, United States. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Marysville Precinct, Grant, Oregon, United States in 1880 and Inyo, California, United States for about 10 years. She died on 8 December 1924, in Lone Pine, Inyo, California, United States, at the age of 76, and was buried in Mount Whitney Cemetery, Lone Pine, Inyo, California, United States.
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- Eveline E Hancock in household of Hiram W Hancock, "United States Census, 1920"
- U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900
- Eveline E Hancock, "California Death Index, 1905-1939"
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World Events (8)
1850
Historical Boundaries: 1850: Mexican Cession, United States 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Great Salt Lake, Utah Territory, United States* 1896: Salt Lake, Utah, United States *Renamed Salt Lake in 1868
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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 Will + patronymic -son ‘son of Will’. Will was a very common medieval short form of William . This surname is also very common among African Americans.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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W. P. Wilson rolling pin
My grandmother, Onetta May Linge Schoradt, had this rolling pin in her possession when she passed away. She told me that it was carved by Wellington Paul Wilson, who was her great grandfather, for he …
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