Brief Life History of Sherrod Shadrach
When Sherrod Shadrach Layne Jr was born on 1 July 1806, in Goochland, Virginia, United States, his father, Sherod Layne, was 36 and his mother, Sarah Estes, was 37. He married Virginia Ann Jones on 30 August 1827, in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 5 daughters. He lived in Kentucky, United States in 1870 and Buckeye, Garrard, Kentucky, United States in 1880. He died on 28 March 1881, in Garrard, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Lancaster, Garrard, Kentucky, United States.
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- Sherrod Lain, "United States Census, 1850"
- Sherrod Lane, "Kentucky Marriages, 1785-1979"
- Sherrod Shadrach Layne, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1812 · Monumental Church Built
The Monumental Church was built between 1812-1814 on the sight where the Richmond Theatre fire had taken place. It is a monument to those that died in the fire.
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: variant of Lane .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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