Brief Life History of Ann
When Ann Carver was born on 6 April 1815, in Kingston, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Isaac Carver, was 23 and her mother, Lydia Brace, was 27. She married Joseph B. Harding in 1835. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 5 daughters. She lived in Lemon, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States for about 10 years. She died on 11 December 1855, in Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 40, and was buried in Clark Cemetery, Lemon, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Ann Harding in household of Jos Harding, "United States Census, 1850"
- Legacy NFS Source: Ann or Anna Carver - Published information: Family genealogies: birth: 1814;
- Ann Harding, "Pennsylvania Deaths and Burials, 1720-1999"
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1819 · Panic! of 1819
With the Aftermath of the Napoleonic Wars the global market for trade was down. During this time, America had its first financial crisis and it lasted for only two years.
1820
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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.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name from Middle English kerver ‘one who cuts or carves (something)’, especially wood, hence ‘carpenter’ but within that trade more specifically and commonly ‘sculptor of wooden images’; perhaps occasionally ‘sculptor in stone’.
Americanized form of German Garber , Gerber , or Körber (see Koerber ).
History: John Carver (c. 1576–1621), one of the Mayflower Pilgrims, was the first governor of Plymouth Plantation. He was born in Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire, England. Emigrating to the Netherlands in 1609, he joined the Pilgrims at Leyden.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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