Jeremiah Round

Brief Life History of Jeremiah

When Jeremiah Round was born on 4 March 1801, in Foster, Providence, Rhode Island, United States, his father, Levi Round, was 47 and his mother, Lydia Hines, was 40. He married Phebe Salisbury in 1822, in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 4 daughters. He lived in Clifford, Clifford Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years and Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. He died on 19 January 1872, in Union Dale, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 70, and was buried in Burdick Cemetery, Dimock Township, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States.

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Family Time Line

Jeremiah Round
1801–1872
Phebe Salisbury
1800–1878
Marriage: 1822
Lucy Rounds
1822–1891
Jeremiah Rounds Jr.
1830–1860
Henry Rounds
1825–1896
Oney Rounds
1828–1899
Sarah Rounds
1829–
Almira Rounds
1834–1850
Phebe Rounds
1835–
Alphonso S Rounds
1842–1903

Sources (16)

  • Jerre Rounds, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Jeremiah Round, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Jeremiah Rounds, 'Geni World Family Tree' on MyHeritage

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1810

Historical Boundaries: 1810: Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, United States

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

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.

Name Meaning

English (Worcestershire and Staffordshire): nickname for a plump person, from Middle English round(e) (Old French rond) ‘rotund, plump’ (from Latin rotundus).

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

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