Brief Life History of Lewis Loren
When Lewis Loren Underwood was born on 18 July 1828, in Marlboro, Windham, Vermont, United States, his father, Lewis Underwood, was 32 and his mother, Celinda King, was 32. He had at least 5 sons and 5 daughters with Eliza P. Oakes. He lived in Stamford, Bennington, Vermont, United States in 1880.
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- Lorin L Underwood, "United States Census, 1880"
- Lewis Loren Underwood, Birth, "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954" (1828)
- Lorin Underwood in entry for Mrs Elizabeth R Card, "United States, GenealogyBank Historical Newspaper Obituaries, 1815-2011"
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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.
1834 · Vermont Anti-Slavery Society is Formed
The Anti-Slavery Society of Vermont was established in 1834. 100 people from different towns were at the first meeting, with the intent to abolish slavery.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
Name Meaning
English: topographic name for someone who lived below a wood on a hillside, from Middle English under + wude, wode ‘wood’, or a habitational name for someone from any place so named.
History: Joseph Underwood emigrated from England to Watertown, MA, in 1637. William Underwood came from England to Concord, MA, before 1640, later settling in Chelmsford, MA. In VA, the name was established by Thomas William Underwood, who came from Norfolk, England, in 1675.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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