Brief Life History of Acension Lucrecy
When Acension Lucrecy Amis was born on 28 December 1824, in Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States, her father, John Woodson Amis, was 29 and her mother, Martha A Wadkins, was 19. She married Samuel B. Blalock on 12 March 1840. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Newton, Newton, Mississippi, United States in 1850. She died on 2 May 1905, in Conehatta, Newton, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Amis Cemetery, Scott, Mississippi, United States.
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- Assencion Blalock in household of Samuel Blalock, "United States Census, 1850"
- Ascension Lucrecy Amis Blalack, "BillionGraves Index"
- Ascension L Blalack in entry for Samuel B Blalack, "United States Index to Indian Wars Pension Files, 1892-1926"
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World Events (8)
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
English (of Norman origin): variant of Ames .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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