Brief Life History of Cutright
When Cutright was born in 1825, in Cumberland, Illinois, United States, her father, Nathaniel Cutright, was 34 and her mother, Margaret Veail, was 45.
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
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.
1843
Historical Boundaries: 1843: Cumberland, Illinois, United States
Name Meaning
Variant of Courtright , a surname of Dutch origin.
Probably also an altered form of English Cartwright .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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