When George W Morrow was born in 1829, in Fredericktown, Louisiana Territory, United States, his father, Thomas Morrow, was 48 and his mother, Mary " Polly" Doke, was 38. He married Elizabeth L Moore on 28 July 1859, in Madison, Missouri, United States. He lived in Madison, Missouri, United States in 1850 and St. Francois Township, Madison, Missouri, United States in 1860. He died from 1860 to 1900.
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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.
Many people started their 2,170-mile West trek to settle the land found by Louis and Clark. They used large-wheeled wagons to pack most of their belongings and were guided by trails that were made by the previous trappers and traders who walked the area. Over time the trail needed annual improvements to make the trip faster and safer. Most of Interstate 80 and 84 cover most of the ground that was the original trail.
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Irish: variant of McMorrow .
Americanized form of French and Walloon Moreau and of French Morin .
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