Brief Life History of Susan Talbot
When Susan Talbot Wilkerson was born about 1829, in Breckinridge, Kentucky, United States, her father, Joseph Pumphrey Wilkerson, was 46 and her mother, Martha Pettypool, was 43. She married John Birth in 1860. She died on 7 May 1879, in Attala, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 51.
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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.
1830 · Louisville and Portland Canal Opens
The Louisville and Portland canal opened in 1830. It was a 2 mile canal. It helped with the barrier caused by the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville by making a route around them.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English (East Anglia and South East Midlands): from Middle English Wilkeson, a shortened form of Wilkinson , ‘son of Wilkin or young William’. The -r- is intrusive.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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