Brief Life History of Susan
When Susan Weaver was born on 18 March 1812, in Clermont, Ohio, United States, her father, John Weaver, was 29 and her mother, Christianna Miller, was 27. She married Elias Rector on 25 September 1832, in Ohio Township, Clermont, Northwest Territory, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 1 daughter. She died on 18 June 1897, in Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Oak Shade Cemetery, Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States.
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- Susan Rector, "United States Census, 1880"
- Susan Wever, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2013"
- Susan Rector, "Iowa, Death Records, 1888-1904"
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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 · Making States Equal
The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
1836 · Remember the Alamo
Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.
Name Meaning
English: occupational name, from an agent derivative of Middle English weven ‘to weave’ (Old English wefan).
English: habitational name from a place on the Weaver river in Cheshire, now called Weaver Hall but recorded simply as Weuere in the 13th and 14th centuries. The river name is from Old English wēfer(e) ‘winding stream’.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various European surnames meaning ‘weaver’, for example German Weber , Polish and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) Tkacz or Tkach , Hungarian Takács (see Takacs ), and Slovenian Tkalec, Tekavec or Veber .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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