When Marshall Green Dunning was born on 5 January 1828, in Wallonia, Trigg, Kentucky, United States, his father, Shadrack Dunning Jr, was 33 and his mother, Adah Morris, was 27. He married Amanda Read on 10 March 1848, in Henry, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Grand River Township, Henry, Missouri, United States in 1850 and Osage Township, Henry, Missouri, United States in 1860. He died on 20 November 1876, in Henry, Missouri, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Deepwater, Henry, Missouri, United States.
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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.
Historical Boundaries 1838: Trigg, Kentucky, United States
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Scottish: habitational name from a place called Dunning in Lower Strathearn (Perthshire), recorded in 1200 as Dunine and later as Dunyn, from Gaelic dùnan, a diminutive of dùn ‘fort’.
English: variant of Downing .
Irish: variant of Dineen .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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