Brief Life History of Ephraim Lyles
When Dr Ephraim Lyles Glenn MD was born on 20 June 1826, in York, York, South Carolina, United States, his father, James Blanton Glenn, was 27 and his mother, Rebecca Valentine Lyles, was 23. He married Sophia Josephine Barron on 22 September 1872, in Tirzah, York, South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. He lived in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, United States in 1880 and Ebenezer Township, York, South Carolina, United States in 1900. He died on 14 September 1907, in Tirzah, York, South Carolina, United States, at the age of 81, and was buried in Ebenezer, York, South Carolina, United States.
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- E L Glenn, "United States Census, 1860"
- Ephriam Lyles Glenn, "BillionGraves Index"
- Dr. E. L. Glenn in entry for Lynn Glenn, "South Carolina Deaths, 1915-1965"
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World Events (8)
1829 · Fort Sumter Constructed
In 1829 Fort Sumter is constructed in the Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. Fort Sumter is most known for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War. It is barely ready when the American Civil War starts.
1830 · The Second Great Awakening
Being a second spiritual and religious awakening, like the First Great Awakening, many Churches began to spring up from other denominations. Many people began to rapidly join the Baptist and Methodist congregations. Many converts to these religions believed that the Awakening was the precursor of a new millennial age.
1860
In 1860, South Carolina quit the United States because its citizens were in favor of slavery and President Lincoln was not. The Civil War started a year later.
Name Meaning
Irish (Derry and Galway): from Mag Fhloinn, see McGlynn .
English: variant of Glen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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