When Polly Minerva Case was born on 23 April 1809, in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States, her father, Titus Case, was 40 and her mother, Sarah Rebecca Eggleston, was 42. She married Calvin Case Jr. on 11 March 1829, in Canton, Hartford, Connecticut, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. She died on 25 February 1887, in Connecticut, United States, at the age of 77, and was buried in Old North Cemetery, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States.
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War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
Farmington Canal spans 2,476 acres, starting from New Haven, Connecticut, and on to Northampton, Massachusetts. The groundbreaking for the canal was in 1825 and opened in 1829.
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.
English: from Middle English cass, case ‘box, chest, casket, case’ (from Latin capsa), hence a metonymic occupational name for a maker of boxes or chests.
English: alternatively, a variant of Cass or Cash .
Americanized form of French Caisse .
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