Brief Life History of Elizabeth
When Elizabeth Wylie was born on 2 May 1824, in Fairfield Township, Westmoreland, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, James Wiley Jr, was 29 and her mother, Elizabeth McCurdy, was 26. She married Samuel Hartman in 1843. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 4 daughters. She died on 20 February 1897, at the age of 72.
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- Elizabeth Hartman in household of Samuel Hartman, "United States Census, 1870"
- Elizabeth Hartman en el registro de J.wiley Hartman, "Pennsylvania Marriages, 1709-1940"
- Elizabeth C. Hartman ( - 1897) - Find A Grave Memorial
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1825 · The Crimes Act
The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.
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.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Scottish: from a Scots pet form of the personal name William .
English: variant of Wiley .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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