When John L. Eccleston was born on 12 April 1823, in Meigs, Ohio, United States, his father, Perez Eccleston, was 43 and his mother, Abigail Hayward, was 37. He married Mary Frances Morris on 30 June 1844, in Clinton, Henry, Missouri, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 daughters. He lived in Osceola, St. Clair, Missouri, United States in 1860. He died on 16 April 1863, in Tipton, Moniteau, Missouri, United States, at the age of 40.
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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.
Historical Boundaries 1833: St. Clair County created from Lafayette County, Non-County Areas 15 and 16.
Historical Boundaries: 1835: St. Clair, Missouri, United States
English (Lancashire): habitational name from either of two places called Eccleston in Lancashire and Cheshire, arising from an element borrowed from British eclēs ‘church’ + Old English tūn ‘farm, village’.
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