When Elizabeth Shelton Brasfield was born on 19 December 1823, in Madison, Kentucky, United States, her father, James Ely Brasfield, was 41 and her mother, Tabitha Moberly, was 38. She married Jonathan Segur Culver on 17 August 1848, in Petersburg, Menard, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 7 September 1872, in Athens, Menard, Illinois, United States, at the age of 48, and was buried in Indian Point Cemetery, Athens, Menard, Illinois, United States.
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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.
The Louisville and Portland canal opened in 1830. It was a 2 mile canal. It helped with the barrier caused by the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville by making a route around them.
Historical Boundaries: 1839: Illinois, United States
English: variant of Brassfield .
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