When Hyrum Obediah Scovil was born on 11 June 1845, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States, his father, Lucius Nelson Scovil, was 39 and his mother, Lury Snow, was 38. He married Rebecca Celia Brown on 2 February 1868, in Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States. They were the parents of at least 5 sons and 7 daughters. He lived in Springville, Utah, Utah, United States for about 40 years and Provo, Utah, Utah, United States in 1920. In 1925, his occupation is listed as laborer in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. He died on 2 April 1925, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 79, and was buried in Springville City Cemetery, Springville, Utah, Utah, United States.
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U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
On May 1-3, 1846, the Nauvoo Illinois Temple was fully dedicated. It was the second temple that had been built by the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. It was the first temple with an angel Moroni on top, in the case of this temple it also doubled as a weather vane. Before the saints left Nauvoo they gathered in great numbers to go through.
The first federal law that defined what was citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law. Its main objective was to protect the civil rights of persons of African descent.
English: variant of Scoville .
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