When George Wilhelm I was born on 1 April 1806, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, his father, Thomas Wilhelm, was 40 and his mother, Margaret Crowther, was 26. He married Mary Ann Pitts on 21 March 1827, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, United States in 1850. He died on 13 October 1892, in Baltimore, Maryland, United States, at the age of 86, and was buried in Forest Ridge Cemetery, Upperco, Baltimore, Maryland, United States.
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Atlantic slave trade abolished.
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
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.
Some characteristic forenames: German Kurt, Otto, Fritz, Hans, Heinz, Ewald, Gerhard, Helmut, Markus, Ralf, Rudie, Balzer.
German: from the ancient Germanic personal name Willahalm, composed of the elements wil ‘will, desire’ + helm ‘helmet, protection’.
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