Brief Life History of Levi
When Levi Jennison was born on 20 September 1799, in Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States, his father, Joseph Brooks Jenison, was 43 and his mother, Damaris Howe, was 33. He married Lucy Hubbard Smith on 18 July 1830, in Holden, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States. They were the parents of at least 13 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Lapeer, Cortland, New York, United States in 1850 and Lapeer, Lapeer, Cortland, New York, United States for about 5 years. He died on 4 April 1863, in Virgil, Cortland, New York, United States, at the age of 63, and was buried in Marathon, Marathon, Cortland, New York, United States.
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- Levi Jameson, "United States Census, 1850"
- Levi Jenison, "Massachusetts, Births and Christenings, 1639-1915"
- Levi Jennison, "Find A Grave Index"
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World Events (8)
1800 · Movement to Washington D.C.
While the growth of the new nation was exponential, the United States didn’t have permanent location to house the Government. The First capital was temporary in New York City but by the second term of George Washington the Capital moved to Philadelphia for the following 10 years. Ultimately during the Presidency of John Adams, the Capital found a permanent home in the District of Columbia.
1804
Established in 1804.
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.
Name Meaning
English (Yorkshire): perhaps a patronymic from the Middle English male personal names Janyn or Janin, diminutives of Jan, Jon, or Jen (see John ), + -son. The name may also arise from the Middle English male personal name Jen (see Jean ) + -son.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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