When Emily James Roberts was born on 9 February 1825, in Bowling Green, Warren, Kentucky, United States, her father, Artemus Dunbar Roberts, was 43 and her mother, Frances Angeline Bell, was 37. She married William Craig on 24 April 1852, in Baton Rouge, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 2 daughters. She lived in Ward Six, East Feliciana, Louisiana, United States in 1870 and East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States in 1880. She died on 8 August 1892, in Pride, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States, at the age of 67, and was buried in Pride, East Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States.
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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.
English: from the personal name Robert , with genitival or post-medieval excrescent -s. This surname is also occasionally borne by Jews, presumably as an Americanized form of some similar (like-sounding) Jewish surname.
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