Brief Life History of William Ellis
When William Ellis Haines M.D. was born on 30 October 1816, in Westtown, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Jacob Haines, was 28 and his mother, Rachel Ellis, was 27. He married Mary Rhoads on 7 October 1841, in Chester, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He died on 18 April 1846, in Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 29, and was buried in Springfield Friends Burial Ground, Springfield, Springfield Township, Delaware, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- DUPLICATE RECORD - William Ellis Haines, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
- Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Marriage Records, 1512-1989 (William E. Haines and Mary Rhoads)
- DUPLICATE RECORD - Dr William E Haines, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
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.
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English (southern) and Irish (Cork): variant of Haynes .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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