Hannah Adam
1804–1824 (Age 19)
Cumru Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States
The Life of Hannah
Hannah Adam was born on 6 August 1804, in Cumru Township, Berks, Pennsylvania, United States. She died on 6 March 1824, in Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States, at the age of 19, and was buried in Washington Township, Northumberland, Pennsylvania, United States.
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World Events (3)
1808
Age 4
Atlantic slave trade abolished.
1812
Age 8
War of 1812. U.S. declares war on Britain over British interference with American maritime shipping and westward expansion.
1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital
Age 8
Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution.
Name Meaning
Hebrew: In Hebrew, the scriptural name Adhám signifies "man," literally earthy or red earth; one authority says the name in Ethiopic means to be fair or beautiful. From this name comes the nurse-name Addy, or little Adam. The Gaelic form is Adambh. Adamina is a female name formed from Adam.
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Hannah Adam in household of John Adam, "United States Census, 1860"
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