Brief Life History of Allen H
When Allen H Phillips was born on 1 January 1822, in Millville, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, his father, Thomas Philips, was 26 and his mother, Sarah Phillips, was 31. He married Sarah Parvin Eves on 26 October 1842, in Fishing Creek MM, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons. He lived in Turbot Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States in 1860 and Greenwood Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States in 1870. He died on 19 December 1904, in Madison Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Jerseytown, Madison Township, Columbia, Pennsylvania, United States.
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- Allen Philips, "United States Census, 1870"
- Allen H Philips, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Deaths and Burials, 1856-1971"
- Allen Phillips in entry for Adda Phillips Harper, "Minnesota Deaths, 1887-2001"
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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, Dutch, North German, and Jewish (western Ashkenazic): patronymic from the personal name Philip . In North America, this surname has also absorbed cognates from other languages (see Philips ).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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ALLEN H. PHILLIPS, among the old time millers of Columbia County is Mr. Phillips, P. O. Eyer's Grove, who was born January 6, 1825, in Bucks County, Penn., the second son of Thomas Phillips, to whom w …
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