Brief Life History of Fanny Eliza
When Fanny Eliza Atkinson was born on 2 August 1862, in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James William Atkinson, was 51 and her mother, Rosa Louisa Crunkhorn, was 41. She died on 27 July 1863, in Florence, Douglas, Nebraska, United States, at the age of 0, and was buried in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- Fanny Eliza Atkinson, "Find A Grave Index"
- Fanny Eliza Atkinson, "Utah Mormon Pioneer Overland Travel Database, 1847-1868"
- Liverpool to New York 23 May 1863 - 10 Jul 1863 | Mormon Migration
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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.
Name Meaning
English (northern): patronymic from the personal name Atkin or Adkin, pet forms of Adam.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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Biography of James Atkinson
Biography of James Atkinson 1811-1898 James Atkinson was the youngest and also the l5th child of William Plummer Atkinson and Rebecca Clipson. He was born 3 Jan. 1811 in Whittlesey, Cambridgeshi …
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