Brief Life History of Solomon
When Solomon Shinkle was born on 30 June 1813, in Mount Zion, Adams, Ohio, United States, his father, John Jacob Shinkle, was 20 and his mother, Maria Elizabeth “Lizzie” Bolender, was 17. He married Amelia Hancock on 3 November 1834, in Brown, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Ohio, United States in 1870 and Franklin Township, Clermont, Ohio, United States in 1880. He died on 21 November 1896, in Rocky Ford, Wood, Ohio, United States, at the age of 83.
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- Solomon Shinkle, "United States Census, 1880"
- Solomon Shinkle, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- Solomon Shinkle, "Ohio, County Death Records, 1840-2001"
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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
Americanized form of German and Dutch Schinkel .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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