Brief Life History of Nancy Ann
When Nancy Ann Rawlins was born on 9 February 1828, in Greene, Illinois, United States, her father, James Alfred Rawlins Jr, was 29 and her mother, Rebecca Taylor, was 17. She married Jesse Miles Conway on 21 November 1845, in Greene, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. She died on 7 September 1885, in Bement, Piatt, Illinois, United States, at the age of 57, and was buried in Williams-Edwards Cemetery, Roodhouse, Greene, Illinois, United States.
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- Nancy Conway in household of William Conway, "United States Census, 1880"
- William Francis Conway, "Death certificates for the state of Illinois, 1916-1945, excluding Chicago with the exception of stillbirths; index, 1916-1938; internet index, 1916-1950; ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-L9KB-Y99D-Y?from=lynx1UIV8&treeref=M13P-CGB"
- Nancy Rawlins, "Illinois, County Marriages, 1810-1940"
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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.
1841
Historical Boundaries: 1841: Piatt, Illinois, United States
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: variant of Rawlings .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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