Brief Life History of Leroy Ansel
When Leroy Ansel Scoville was born on 7 April 1828, in Vienna, Trumbull, Ohio, United States, his father, Ansel Cowles Scovill, was 37 and his mother, Louisa Anna Scovill, was 35. He married Adaline Almira Ballou on 12 April 1846, in Cuyahoga, Ohio, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 8 daughters. He lived in Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1870 and Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States in 1880. He died on 10 March 1887, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States, at the age of 58, and was buried in Bingham City Cemetery, Bingham Canyon, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.
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- L A Scovil, "United States Census, 1870"
- Ansel L. Scoville, "Ohio, County Marriages, 1789-2016"
- Ansel Leroy Scoville, "Find A Grave Index"
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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.
1836 · Kirtland Temple Dedicated
On March 27, 1836, the Kirtland Temple was dedicated.
1846
U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.
Name Meaning
English: of Norman origin, a habitational name from Escoville in Calvados, Normandy. This surname is now rare in Britain.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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