When Mahulda Treese was born on 7 August 1828, in Union, Illinois, United States, her father, Alexander M. Treese, was 25 and her mother, Catharine Hartline, was 23. She married Peter Caleb Dillow on 25 October 1849, in Jonesboro, Union, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 4 daughters. She lived in Union Precinct, Union, Illinois, United States in 1850 and Illinois, United States in 1870. She died on 4 August 1903, in Anna, Union, Illinois, United States, at the age of 74, and was buried in Anna, Union, Illinois, United States.
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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.
The Black Hawk War was a brief conflict between the United States and Native Americans led by Black Hawk, a Sauk leader. The war erupted soon after Black Hawk and a group of other tribes, known as the "British Band", crossed the Mississippi River, into Illinois, from Iowa Indian Territory in April 1832. Black Hawk's motives were ambiguous, but records show that he was hoping to avoid bloodshed while resettling on tribal land that had been given to the United States in the 1804 Treaty of St. Louis.
Historical Boundaries: 1854: Union, Illinois, United States
English: variant of Treece .
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