Brief Life History of Rebecca
When Rebecca Bevins was born in 1848, in Kentucky, United States, her father, James M Bevins, was 31 and her mother, Mary Pinson, was 33. She married Daniel C. Harrison on 24 February 1867, in Pikeville, Pike, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 2 sons. She lived in Pike, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years and John's Creek, Pike, Kentucky, United States in 1880. She died on 3 February 1929, in Mingo, West Virginia, United States, at the age of 81.
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- Rebecca Bevins in household of James Bevins, "United States Census, 1850"
- Rebecca Burns, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Rebecca Maynard, "West Virginia Deaths, 1804-1999"
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1850 · 8th Most Populated State
According to the 1850 census Kentucky was the 8th most populated state with 982,405 people.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
1870 · The Fifteenth Amendment
Prohibits the federal government and each state from denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. It was the last of the Reconstruction Amendments.
Name Meaning
English (Leicestershire, of Norman origin): variant of Bevin with post-medieval excrescent -s. There has been some confusion with Welsh Bevan and Bevans .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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