Mark Lingenfelter

Brief Life History of Mark

When Mark Lingenfelter was born on 27 November 1856, in Freedom Township, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, John G Lingenfelter, was 40 and his mother, Catherine Farber, was 33. He married Jane Alice Noffsker on 19 October 1882, in Newry, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He died on 5 August 1944, in Freedom Township, Blair, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 87, and was buried in United States.

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Family Time Line

Mark Lingenfelter
1856–1944
Jane Alice Noffsker
1855–1927
Marriage: 19 October 1882
Jonathan Wayne Lingenfelter
1884–1948
Alice Elvia Lingenfelter
1890–
Franklin Mark Lingenfelter
1886–1940
Alma Rebecca Lingenfelter
1888–1956

Sources (11)

  • Mark Lingafelt, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Mark Lingenfelter, "Pennsylvania Delayed Birth Records, 1941-1976"
  • Mark in entry for Frank Mark Lingenfelter and Hattie Verna Butler, "Pennsylvania, County Marriages, 1885-1950"

World Events (8)

1863

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

1863 · Battle of Gettysburg

The three day Battle of Gettysburg was one of the bloodiest of the American Civil War. Between the Confederates and Unions, somewhere between 46,000 and 51,000 people died that day.

1881 · The Assassination of James Garfield

Garfield was shot twice by Charles J. Guitea at Railroad Station in Washington, D.C. on July 2, 1881. After eleven weeks of intensive and other care Garfield died in Elberon, New Jersey, the second of four presidents to be assassinated, following Abraham Lincoln.

Name Meaning

Americanized form of German Lingenfelder .

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

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