When Margaretha Barbara Schwebel was born on 19 April 1825, her father, Johann Jakob Schwebel, was 43 and her mother, Anna Elisabetha Margareth Büxler, was 34. She married Johann Georg Reichert on 20 June 1847, in Hesse, Germany. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 1 daughter. She lived in Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States for about 10 years and Kentucky, United States in 1870. She died on 19 July 1870, in Jefferson, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 45.
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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.
The Louisville and Portland canal opened in 1830. It was a 2 mile canal. It helped with the barrier caused by the Falls of the Ohio River at Louisville by making a route around them.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Some characteristic forenames: Jewish Avrohom, Heshy, Nechama.
German and Jewish (Ashkenazic):
habitational name from a diminutive of Schwab ‘Swabian’.
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