Brief Life History of Alice Mary
When Alice Mary Longfellow was born on 22 September 1850, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, her father, Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, was 43 and her mother, Frances Elizabeth Appleton, was 30. She immigrated to Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts, United States in 1910 and lived in Massachusetts, United States in 1870 and Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom in 1921. She died on 7 December 1928, in Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, at the age of 78, and was buried in Mount Auburn Cemetery, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.
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- Alice M Longfellow in household of Henry W Longfellow, "Massachusetts State Census, 1865"
- Longfellow, "Massachusetts Births, 1841-1915"
- Alice Mary Longfellow, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1856
Histrical Boundaries: 1856: Fresno, California, United States
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1872 · The First National Park
Yellowstone National Park was given the title of the first national park by the U.S. Congress and signed into law by President Ulysses S. Grant. It is also believed to be the first national park in the world.
Name Meaning
English: nickname from Middle English lang, long ‘long, tall’ + felagh ‘fellow’.
History: The name made famous in America by poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–82) of Portland, ME, was introduced to North America by William Longfellow of Yorkshire, England, who settled in Newbury, MA, c. 1676.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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