Brief Life History of Elisabeth
When Elisabeth Snyder was born on 7 April 1799, in Rockingham, Virginia, United States, her father, Jacob Schneider, was 24 and her mother, Maria Elizabeth Mohring, was 33. She married Jacob Trumbo on 6 December 1815, in Rockingham, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 8 sons and 3 daughters. She lived in Pleasant Valley, Rockingham, Virginia, United States in 1850 and Dayton, LaSalle, Illinois, United States in 1860. She died on 1 May 1873, in LaSalle, Illinois, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in LaSalle, Illinois, United States.
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- Elizabeth Trumbo, "United States Census, 1860"
- Elizabeth Snyder Trumbo, "Find A Grave Index"
- Elizabeth, "Virginia, Vital Records, 1715-1901"
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1818
Illinois is the 21st state.
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.
Name Meaning
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Schneider ‘tailor’ and of its Slavic(ized) variants, such as Slovak, Slovenian, and Croatian Šnajder, Czech Šnajdr (see also Snider 1).
Dutch: variant, archaic or Americanized, of Snijder, an occupational name for a tailor, from an agent derivative of Middle Dutch sniden ‘to cut’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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MOAB P. TRUMBO: History of La Salle County, Illinois: by Hoffman, U. J. pages 324-327
History of La Salle County, Illinois: by Hoffman, U. J. (Urias John), b. 1855 Publication date 1906 Publisher Chicago: S.J. Clarke Pub. Co. Collection allen county; americana Digitizing sponsor Inter …
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