Siblings
It is not known for sure whether he is a sibling, but still an unknown relation. He had a sister Margaret L who married a Johnson Ward, and another sister Amelia who was unmarried in 1865. His mother's name is listed as "Cardine L Mare". Also a widowed, divorced, or half sister "Emma F Morra" (possibly Mare?).
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1828
| 1828 • Gran Colombia – Peru War: President Simón Bolívar declares war on Peru. |
1850
Age: 22y
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residenceHe is living in the household of Charles Lucien Franklin. His occupation appears as a whitesmith. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1850 • The USS Advance puts to sea from New York to search for John Franklin's Arctic expedition. |
1851
Mar 29
Age: 23y
marriageNew York City, New York, USA ⇓ He married Amelia Moore. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1851 • Northwestern University is founded in Illinois. |
1865
Age: 37y
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residenceHe is a whitesmith, living with a few other Lotts and his sister Margaret's family. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1865 • Secretary Seward declares Thirteenth Amendment ratified by three-quarters of the states (including those in secession); slavery legally outlawed in the last two slave states of Kentucky and Delaware and the remaining 45,000 slaves are freed. |
1880
Age: 52y
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residenceJersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA ⇓ Him and his wife Amelia are living in New Jersey with their children. 1 Source ⇓ |
| 1880 • Dorchester Penitentiary opens in Canada. |
1884
Dec 1
Age: 57y
| 1884 • Mark Twain's Adventures of Huckleberry Finn is first published, in London. |