Brief Life History of William F.
William F. Colliver was born about 1830, in Montgomery, Kentucky, United States. He married Malinda J. Shields on 21 September 1853. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Carroll, Missouri, United States in 1880 and Stokes Mound Township, Carroll, Missouri, United States in 1900. He died on 12 December 1912, in Tina, Carroll, Missouri, United States, at the age of 83, and was buried in Coloma, Carroll, Missouri, United States.
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- Wm F Colliver, "United States Census, 1860"
- William T Coliver, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
- William Colliver, "United States Census, 1900"
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1830 · The Second Great Awakening
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 · Louisville and Portland Canal Opens
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.
1858
Historical Information: 1858: Carroll, Missouri, United States
Name Meaning
English (Cornwall): habitational name from Colliford in Saint Neots (Cornwall).
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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