Elizabeth Ballard

Femaleabout 1795–

Brief Life History of Elizabeth

When Elizabeth Ballard was born about 1795, in United States, her father, Joseph C Ballard, was 26 and her mother, Elizabeth Burcham, was 24. She married Kenworthy about 1820, in United States.

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Kenworthy
1792–
Elizabeth Ballard
1795–
Marriage: about 1820

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  • Marriage
    about 1820United States

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    Siblings (12)

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    World Events (8)

    1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.

    Age 5

    While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.

    1803

    Age 8

    France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Age 35

    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.

    Name Meaning

    English: from Middle English ballard ‘bald-headed man’ (compare Bald 3).

    French: from the ancient Germanic personal name Balhard, composed of the elements bal, presumably meaning ‘torment, spitefulness’, and hard ‘hard, strong’. Compare Ballor .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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