Brief Life History of George
When George Rumel was born on 20 April 1817, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Jacob Rumel, was 24 and his mother, Julia Anna Christler, was 21. He had at least 1 son and 3 daughters with Penelope Stilts or Stiller. He lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860 and Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. He died on 1 December 1886, in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 69, and was buried in Philadelphia Monthly Meeting, Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- George Rumel, "United States Census, 1860"
- George Rumel, "Pennsylvania, Philadelphia City Death Certificates, 1803-1915"
- George Rumell, "United States Census, 1850"
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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.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
Anglo-Saxon: Rum, a room, and el, indicating a person, meaning a roommate
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