Brief Life History of Rebecca
When Rebecca Enox was born on 15 September 1826, in Lewis, Kentucky, United States, her father, Abraham Enix, was 42 and her mother, Julian Hannah Logan, was 33. She married Peter Achors Ham on 28 July 1847, in Vanceburg, Lewis, Kentucky, United States. They were the parents of at least 9 sons and 6 daughters. She lived in Rowan, Kentucky, United States in 1860 and Kentucky, United States in 1870. She died on 8 April 1888, in Fleming, Kentucky, United States, at the age of 61.
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- Rebecca Ham in household of P A Ham, "United States Census, 1860"
- Kentucky, Birth Records, 1847-1911
- Rebeca Enix, "Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954"
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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.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
Scottish and northern Irish: variant of Lennox .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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