Brief Life History of Louis N
When Louis N Toppan was born in 1857, in Massachusetts, United States, his father, George Toppan, was 27 and his mother, Elvira E. Fisher, was 20. He died on 5 August 1874, at the age of 17, and was buried in Saco, York, Maine, United States.
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Family Time Line
George Toppan
1830–1861
Elvira E. Fisher
1837–1931
Charles F. Toppan
1855–1857
Louis N Toppan
1857–1874
Fanny Luella Toppan
1859–1944
Sources (3)
- Louis N Toppan in household of George Toppan, "United States Census, 1860"
- Louis N Tappan, "Vermont, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1732-2005"
- Louis N Toppan, "Maine, Nathan Hale Cemetery Collection, ca. 1780-1980"
Parents and Siblings
1830–1861 Male
1837–1931 Female
Siblings (3)
1855–1857 Male
1857–1874 Male
1859–1944 Female
World Events (4)
1863
Age 6
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
Age 6
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.
1868 · Impeach the President!
Age 11
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 (Cumbria): variant of Topping .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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