Susan Maine

Brief Life History of Susan

When Susan Maine was born in 1844, in Barkhamsted, Litchfield, Connecticut, United States, her father, Samuel Maine, was 31 and her mother, Nancy O. Sage, was 31.

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Samuel Maine
1813–1899
Nancy O. Sage
1813–1903
Charles Maine
1835–1839
Maine
1846–1847
Nancy Maine
1837–
Maine
1839–1939
Maine
1841–1845
Susan Maine
1844–
Sarah Elizabeth Maine
1847–1929

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    World Events (3)

    1846

    U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

    1848 · Slavery is Abolished

    In 1840, the American Anti-Slavery Society split and slavery started being outlawed in the state. In Canterbury, Connecticut, Prudence Crandall started a school for young African American girls. The people got mad and Crandall was taken to court. The case was lost and that was the beginning of many other cases that would be lost, but it was also the start of having slavery abolished.

    1863

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

    Name Meaning

    English: variant of Main .

    French: topographic name from Old French maine ‘dwelling, residence, abode’, or a habitational name from any of numerous places so named.

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

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