Charlotte Lane

Brief Life History of Charlotte

When Charlotte Lane was born on 29 June 1829, in Syracuse, Onondaga, New York, United States, her father, Levi Leonard Lane, was 21 and her mother, Polly Mary Benedict, was 20. She married Josiah Leavitt on 25 December 1851, in Township of Cambria, Hillsdale, Michigan, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States for about 10 years. She died on 13 February 1916, in Utah, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.

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Family Time Line

Josiah Leavitt
1823–1896
Charlotte Lane
1829–1916
Marriage: 25 December 1851
Flora Leavitt
1854–1936
Clara Armedia Leavitt
1856–1936
Albert Levi Leavitt
1858–1939
Mary Leavitt
1862–1939
Josiah Elliott Leavitt
1866–1887
Clara Leavitt
1868–1869

Sources (26)

  • Charlotte Leavitt en la familia de Josiah Leavitt, "United States Census, 1870"
  • Charlott Lane Leavitt, "Utah Death Certificates, 1904-1956"
  • Charlotte Lane, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"

World Events (8)

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.

1841

EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Josiah Nelson BIRTH 1841 Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA DEATH 1841 (aged less–than 1 year) Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA BURIAL Ogden City Cemetery Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 240526232 · View Source

1863

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

Name Meaning

English: topographic name for someone who lived in a lane, from Middle English, Old English lane, originally a narrow way between fences or hedges, later used to denote any narrow pathway, including one between houses in a town.

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Laighin ‘descendant of Laighean’, a byname meaning ‘spear or javelin’.

Irish: shortened Anglicized form of Gaelic Ó Luain ‘descendant of Luan’, a byname meaning ‘warrior’, formerly Anglicized as O'Loan. See also Lamb .

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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My Mother--A Pioneer of 1860

Things My Mother Told Me and Things I Remember about My Mother – a Pioneer of 1860 By Mae Clark Arave My mother, Flora Leavitt Poulter Clark, was born on July 17th, 1854 at Cambria, Hillsdale, Michi …

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