When Jeremiah Crouse was born on 25 May 1828, in Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Jacob Crouse, was 29 and his mother, Abigail Baldwin, was 36. He married Catharine Bowling on 7 September 1849, in Adams, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Ayr Township, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States in 1850 and Antrim Township, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860. He died on 11 July 1895, in Liberty Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Hamiltonban Township, Adams, Pennsylvania, 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.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
English: variant of Cruse 2.
Americanized form of German and Jewish (Ashkenazic) Kraus .
Americanized form of Dutch Kroese .
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