When Ellen Mary Lovelace was born in July 1850, in Nova Scotia, Canada, her father, Jacob N. Loveless, was 28 and her mother, Elizabeth Condon, was 24. She had at least 5 sons and 1 daughter with James Edward Congdon. She lived in Franklin, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1880. She died on 22 March 1924, in Walpole, Norfolk, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 73.
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Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
English: variant of Loveless . The spelling is apparently theresult of folk etymology, which understood the word as a nickname fora dandy fond of lace. The modern sense of this word is, however, notattested until the 16th century and at the time of surname formationit meant only ‘cord’ or ‘shoelace’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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