When Elizabeth Jane Maxwell was born on 11 August 1815, in Kentucky, United States, her father, Richard Maxwell, was 38 and her mother, Mary Ann Mccutchin, was 35. She married Burr Harrison McGrew about 1830, in Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Hamilton Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States in 1850. She died on 25 August 1838, in Sullivan, Sullivan, Indiana, United States, at the age of 23, and was buried in Center Ridge Cemetery, Hamilton Township, Sullivan, Indiana, United States.
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Indiana is the 19th state.
The western part of Kentucky purchased by Andrew Jackson from the Chickasaw Indians in 1818. It became known as the Jackson Purchase. This included land that wasn't originally part of Kentucky when it became a state.
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.
Scottish: habitational name from a place in Kelso, near Melrose in Roxburghshire, the name of a salmon pool on the Tweed near Kelso Bridge. The placename is first recorded in 1144 in the form Mackeswell ‘Mack's spring or stream’ (Old English well(a)).
Irish: adopted for Ó Meisceall, see Miskell . This surname is common in Ulster.
Jewish: arbitrary adoption of the Scottish name, or Americanized form of one or more similar (like-sounding) Jewish surnames.
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