Ellen Laird Hannen
29 December 1902–11 December 1969 (Age 66)
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom
The Life of Ellen Laird
When Ellen Laird Hannen was born on 29 December 1902, in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Hannen, was 23 and her mother, Elizabeth McLaren Gemmell, was 26. She died on 11 December 1969, at the age of 66.
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Family Time Line
Samuel Hannen
1879–
Elizabeth McLaren Gemmell
1876–
Ellen Laird Hannen
1902–1969
Parents and Siblings
Samuel Hannen
1879–Male
Elizabeth McLaren Gemmell
1876–Female
siblings
(1)
1902–1969Female
World Events (3)
1905 · Stornoway Town Hall
Age 3
Stornoway Town Hall was the first town hall in Stornoway Scotland but burned down in 1918. The clock tower on the building became famous after Calum Kennedy named a song after the town called ‘Lovely Stornoway’. The current building is still being used as a multi-purpose venue. Hosting different commercial and community activities.
1908
Age 6
London, United Kingdom hosts Summer Olympic Games.
1914
Age 12
Outbreak of World War I. UK enters hostilities against Germany. Grueling trench warfare in Belgium and France.
Name Meaning
1 German: metronymic from the female Biblical name Hanna ( see Hanna 2).2 Dutch and German: patronymic from a short form of the personal name Johannes ( see John ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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