When Lucinda Follett was born in 1830, in New York, United States, her father, Jonathan Mercury Follett, was 29 and her mother, Mary "Polly" Abbey, was 24. She married Luther Orange Beardsley about 1855, in Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Athens Township, Crawford, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and Pittsfield Township, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States in 1910. She died in Garland, Pittsfield Township, Warren, Pennsylvania, United States.
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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.
Many people started their 2,170-mile West trek to settle the land found by Louis and Clark. They used large-wheeled wagons to pack most of their belongings and were guided by trails that were made by the previous trappers and traders who walked the area. Over time the trail needed annual improvements to make the trip faster and safer. Most of Interstate 80 and 84 cover most of the ground that was the original trail.
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
English (of Norman origin): nickname from Anglo-Norman French fol(l)et ‘fool, jester’.
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