Robert Mustard

Brief Life History of Robert

When Robert Mustard was born in 1819, in Adams, Ohio, United States, his father, Enos Mustard, was 27 and his mother, Mary Smith, was 26. He married Margaret Williams on 16 September 1843, in Scioto, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He died in 1846, in Scioto, Ohio, United States, at the age of 27.

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Robert Mustard
1819–1846
Margaret Williams
1818–1910
Marriage: 16 September 1843
James Mustard
1840–1891
George Mustard
1843–1929
Levi Mustard
1845–

Sources (5)

  • Robert Mustard, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Robt. Mustard in entry for George Mustard, "Ohio Deaths, 1908-1953"
  • Robert Mustard, "Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958"

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World Events (7)

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.

1830 · The Second Great Awakening

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.

Name Meaning

English (mainly Durham): nickname or occupational name from Middle English mustard ‘mustard’ (Old French mostarde). The allusion could perhaps be to someone with a sharp tongue, but is probably usually to a dealer in mustard.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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