When Hester Ann Frances Harmon was born on 26 March 1828, in Saint Martinville, St. Martin, Louisiana, United States, her father, John A Harmon Sr, was 37 and her mother, Elizabeth Catherine "Bethsy" Clark, was 35. She married James Hall Pattillo on 20 July 1842, in Jefferson, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Jefferson City, Jefferson, Tennessee, United States in 1850 and Justice Precinct 1, Orange, Texas, United States in 1860. She died on 18 November 1865, in Orange, Texas, United States, at the age of 37, and was buried in Singleton Cemetery, Vidor, Orange, Texas, 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.
Historical Boundaries: 1836: Jefferson, Republic of Texas 1845: Jefferson, Texas, United States 1858: Orange, Texas, United States
Over 7,000 German immigrants arrived in Texas. Some of these new arrivals died in epidemics; those that survived ended up living in cities such as San Antonio, Galveston, and Houston. Other German settlers went to the Texas Hill Country and formed the western portion of the German Belt, where new towns were founded: New Braunfels and Fredericksburg.
English (of Norman origin): from the Anglo-Norman French and Middle English personal name Herman, adopted from ancient Germanic Hariman, Her(e)man, composed of elements meaning ‘army’ + ‘man’.
Irish: variant of Hargadon .
Americanized form of German Harmann or Hermann . Compare Harman .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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