Brief Life History of Hannah Maria
When Hannah Maria Linscott was born on 8 October 1834, in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, United States, her father, Samuel Linscott, was 48 and her mother, Nancy Nowell, was 31. She married Adoniram Judson Avery on 6 November 1859, in Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in York, York, Maine, United States in 1850. She died on 19 November 1919, in Union, Knox, Maine, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Shepherd Cemetery, Jefferson, Lincoln, Maine, United States.
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- Hannah Avery in household of Adaniram Avery, "United States Census, 1880"
- Hannah Maria Linscott, "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
- Hannah M. Linscott, "New Hampshire Marriage Records, 1637-1947"
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1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
1838 · The Aroostook War
"An international incident referred to as the Aroostook War or ""Pork and Beans War"". The conflict resulted as part of an international boundary dispute between the United States. Although several British soldiers were captured, nobody was killed during the war. In fact, local militia units did not engage in any significant combat. One of the most dramatic events was actually when two Canadian militia were injured by Black Bears."
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English: habitational name from Linscott in Moretonhampstead orLimscott in Bradworthy, both in Devon and so named from the OldEnglish personal name Lēofwine + Old English cot‘cottage’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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