George C Shindler

Brief Life History of George C

When George C Shindler was born about 1826, in Shelby, Kentucky, United States, his father, John Shindler, was 28 and his mother, May F. Campbell, was 26. He married Elizabeth McClain on 21 July 1852, in Shelby, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. He lived in Illinois, United States in 1870 and Honey Point Township, Macoupin, Illinois, United States in 1880. He died in Macoupin, Illinois, United States.

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George C Shindler
1826–
Elizabeth McClain
1832–1885
Marriage: 21 July 1852
Mary E Shindler
1853–1880
John Thomas Shindler
1868–1949

Sources (12)

  • George Shindler in household of John Shindler, "United States Census, 1850"
  • George C Shindler, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
  • Geo. C. Shindler in entry for John T. Shindler and Jennie M. Allen, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"

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World Events (8)

1829

Historical Boundaries: 1829: Macoupin, Illinois, United States

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.

1861

Kentucky sided with the Union during the Civil War, even though it is a southern state.

Name Meaning

Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Shmuel, Yitzchok, Bezalel, Ilanit, Isadore. German Kurt, Gerd.

Jewish (Ashkenazic): variant of Schindler .

Americanized form of German Schindler .

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

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