Brief Life History of Eunice
When Eunice Sawdey was born about 1798, in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island, United States, her father, John Sawdey, was 25 and her mother, Charlotte King, was 34. She married Benjamin Wells in 1820, in Girard, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 4 daughters. She died in 1830, in Girard, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 33, and was buried in Girard, Erie, Pennsylvania, United States.
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Sources (4)
- Eunice Sawdey Wells, "Find A Grave Index"
- Eunice Wells in entry for Mary Wells, "The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Record of Members (Worldwide), 1836-1970"
- LDS BAPTISMS IN ERIE COUNTY, PENNSYLVANIA 183 1- 1833 By Cheryl Hamon Bean
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1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1800
Historical Boundaries 1800: Erie, Pennsylvania, United States
1808
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
Name Meaning
English: unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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