Jane Tisdale

FemaleFebruary 1828–

Brief Life History of Jane

When Jane Tisdale was born in February 1828, in Harrisburg, Harrisburg, Lewis, New York, United States, her father, Abijah Tisdale, was 35 and her mother, Samantha Munger, was 32. She married Elijah Tracy Wright in 1851. She lived in Harrisburg, Lewis, New York, United States in 1855 and Denmark, Denmark, Lewis, New York, United States in 1875.

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Elijah Tracy Wright
1813–1877
Jane Tisdale
1828–
Marriage: 1851

Sources (3)

  • Jane Tisdale, "New York State Census, 1855"
  • Jane Wright in household of Elijah T Wright, "United States Census, 1860"
  • Janie F Wright in household of Elijah T Wright, "New York State Census, 1875"

Spouse and Children

  • Marriage
    1851
  • Parents and Siblings

    Siblings (4)

    World Events (8)

    1830 · The Second Great Awakening

    Age 2

    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.

    1830 · The Oregon Trail

    Age 2

    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.

    1863

    Age 35

    Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

    Name Meaning

    English (mainly Shropshire and Warwickshire): variant of Teasdale .

    Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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