When Evelyn Elizabeth Teter was born about 1820, in Pendleton, Virginia, United States, her father, Jonathan Teter, was 36 and her mother, Elizabeth Huffman, was 35. She married Rueben Dice on 20 September 1838, in Pendleton, Virginia, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She lived in Ashby District, Rockingham, Virginia, United States in 1880. She died in 1900, at the age of 81.
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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.
“The Virginia Housewife” was published by Mary Randolph. It was the first cookbook published in America.
In 1844 when Robert Lumpkin bought land in Virginia, this would be the spot of the Infamous Slave Jail (or Lumpkin’s Jail). The slaves would be brought here during the slave trade until they were sold. Lumpkin had purchased the land for his own slave business.
Americanized form of German Dieter or Deter . Compare Teters and Tetter .
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