Emeline Larkin Bicknel

Brief Life History of Emeline Larkin

When Emeline Larkin Bicknel was born on 19 February 1827, in Great Bend, Meigs, Ohio, United States, her father, Nehemiah Bicknell, was 30 and her mother, Julia Larkin, was 24. She married Isaac A Cowdery on 28 July 1846, in Meigs, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She lived in Pomeroy, Salisbury Township, Meigs, Ohio, United States in 1910 and Ohio, United States in 1916. She died in 1916, in Meigs, Ohio, United States, at the age of 89, and was buried in Meigs, Ohio, United States.

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Family Time Line

Isaac A Cowdery
1822–1889
Emeline Larkin Bicknel
1827–1916
Marriage: 28 July 1846
Ella Frances Cowdry
1851–1860

Sources (9)

  • Emeline L Bicknell, "United States, Census, 1900"
  • Emeline L. Bicknell, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
  • Emmelin L Bicknell, "Ohio Death Index, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007"

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World Events (8)

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.

1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated

On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.

1860 · Ohio supports the Union side of the Civil War

Although divided as a state on the subject of slavery, Ohio participated in the Civil War on the Union's side, providing over 300,000 troops. Ohio provided the 3rd largest number of troops by any Union state.

Name Meaning

English: habitational name from Bickenhill in Warwickshire, Bickenhall in Somerset or Bignell in Oxfordshire. The former two are named with the Old English personal name Bicca + Old English hyll ‘hill’, but in the Somerset name the final element alternates with Old English h(e)all ‘hall’. Bignell is named with the Old English personal name Biga + hyll ‘hill’. Compare Bignell .

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

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