When Nelson Enyart was born in July 1819, in Mercer, Ohio, United States, his father, James Enyart, was 27 and his mother, Mary Ann Hahn, was 32. He married Margaret Kearns on 24 February 1841, in Mercer, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 daughters. He lived in Clifton Township, Washington, Kansas, United States for about 10 years and Sheridan Township, Washington, Kansas, United States in 1900. He died on 2 May 1901, in Postville, Allamakee, Iowa, United States, at the age of 81.
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The Missouri Compromise helped provide the entrance of Maine as a free state and Missouri as a slave state into the United States. As part of the compromise, slavery was prohibited north of the 36°30′ parallel, excluding Missouri.
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Possibly an Americanized form of German Engert or of some other similar (like-sounding) surname.
Alternatively, perhaps an Americanized form of Danish Enggård: unexplained.
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