Brief Life History of Alfred H.
When Alfred H. Planck was born in 1839, his father, Isaac Plank, was 35 and his mother, Catharine Ann Diederick, was 30. He married Phoebe Jane Puffer on 10 November 1860, in Coxsackie, Coxsackie, Greene, New York, United States. He lived in New York, United States in 1870 and Catskill, Catskill, Greene, New York, United States in 1900. He died in 1911, at the age of 72, and was buried in Catskill, Catskill, Greene, New York, United States.
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- Alfred Plank in household of Wm Plank, "United States Census, 1850"
- Alfred Henry Plank, "New York, Births and Christenings, 1640-1962"
- Alfred Henry Plank, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (7)
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1863 · The Battle at Gettysburg
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.
Name Meaning
German: variant of Plank .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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